Definition of ripple

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Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..

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Ripple :: Ripple (n.) a small wave on the surface of water or other liquids for which the driving force is not gravity, but surface tension..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. i.) To lie in folds; also, to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to ripple; to undulate..
Wavelet :: Wavelet (n.) A little wave; a ripple.
Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..
Crippled :: Crippled (a.) Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..
Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter..
Ripplet :: Ripplet (n.) A small ripple.
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Crisp :: Crisp (v. i.) To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t..
Ripple-marked :: Ripple-marked (a.) Having ripple marks.
Rippled :: Rippled (imp. & p. p.) of Rippl.
Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
Curl :: Curl (n.) To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.
Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..
Lame :: Lame (superl.) To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man..
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
Ribwort :: Ribwort (n.) A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple grass, ribwort plantain..
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