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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Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.
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..
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..
Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
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..
Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.
Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.
Crimping :: Crimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crim.
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
Scrimption :: Scrimption (n.) A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.
Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..
Crimped :: Crimped (imp. & p. p.) of Crim.
Crimpled :: Crimpled (imp. & p. p.) of Crimpl.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
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