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Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A coal broker.

Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.

Scrimption :: Scrimption (n.) A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..

Scrimping :: Scrimping () a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t..

Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.

Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp..

Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..

Crape :: Crape (n.) To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk..

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.

Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.

Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.

Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.

Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.

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