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

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..

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 (n.) A coal broker.

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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.

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

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

Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.

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

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

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

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

Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..

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