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Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

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

Crimped :: Crimped (imp. & p. p.) of Crim.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A coal broker.

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..

Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..

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

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..

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

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

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.

Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.

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

Crape :: Crape (n.) To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk..

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

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..

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

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

Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.

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