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Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc..

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

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..

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

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

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.

Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..

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

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce..

Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.

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

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.

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

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..

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

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

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.

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