Definition of crimp

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

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Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
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.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.
Crimped :: Crimped (imp. & p. p.) of Crim.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
Crimpled :: Crimpled (imp. & p. p.) of Crimpl.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
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..
Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.
Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.
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