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Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To crimp; as, calvered salmon..

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..

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..

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

Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Crimped :: Crimped (imp. & p. p.) of Crim.

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

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

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

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.) A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen..

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

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

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