"Crimpy" is a word in ENGLISH
Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool
of the Saxony sheep.
Mothers tend toward right on most things.
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To crimp; as, calvered salmon.
Read the complete definitionA thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for …
Read the complete definitionTo form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk.
Read the complete definitionto entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen.
Read the complete definitionTo fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to …
Read the complete definitionA coal broker.
Read the complete definitionHair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.
Read the complete definitionTo pinch and hold; to seize.
Read the complete definitionEasily crumbled; friable; brittle.
Read the complete definitionOne who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Read the complete definitionA game at cards.
Read the complete definitionTo cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, …
Read the complete definitionWeak; inconsistent; contradictory.
Read the complete definitionA keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
Read the complete definitionThe act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
Read the complete definitionof Crimp
Read the complete definitionOne who, or that which, crimps
Read the complete definitionA machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
Read the complete definitionof Crimp
Read the complete definitionTo cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp.
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