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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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 (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.

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

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

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

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

Crimple :: Crimple (v. t.) To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl.

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

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

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 (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

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