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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Curl :: Curl (n.) To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple..
Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
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..
Curly :: Curly (a.) Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Crippleness :: Crippleness (n.) Lameness.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
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..
Mutilate :: Mutilate (v. t.) To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc..
Becripple :: Becripple (v. t.) To make a cripple of; to cripple; to lame.
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
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.) An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc..
Maim :: Maim (v. t.) To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
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