Definition of ripple

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Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..

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Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Cripple :: Cripple (v. t.) To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To fret or dimple, as the surface of running water; to cover with small waves or undulations; as, the breeze rippled the lake..
Curly :: Curly (a.) Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Ribwort :: Ribwort (n.) A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple grass, ribwort plantain..
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..
Crippleness :: Crippleness (n.) Lameness.
Crippled :: Crippled (a.) Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water..
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..
Crippler :: Crippler (n.) A wooden tool used in graining leather.
Cripple :: Cripple (n.) One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled..
Ripple :: Ripple (v.) An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter..
Becripple :: Becripple (v. t.) To make a cripple of; to cripple; to lame.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curled with the ripple of the water.
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
Lame :: Lame (superl.) To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man..
Crisp :: Crisp (v. i.) To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t..
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