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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Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.
Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..
Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.
Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.
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..
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.
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 (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
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..
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
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..
Crimping :: Crimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crim.
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