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Definition of crimp

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

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

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..

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..