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

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

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

Scrimp :: Scrimp (v. t.) To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat..

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..

Crimpled :: Crimpled (imp. & p. p.) of Crimpl.

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 (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..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.

Jagger :: "Jagger (n.) One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc. (b) A toothed chisel. See Jag, v. t..

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

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

Crimpy :: Crimpy (a.) Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep..

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

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

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

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

Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..

Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.

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