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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..

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

Scrimption :: Scrimption (n.) A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.

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

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

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

Crimping :: Crimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crim.

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..

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

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..

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

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

Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..

Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.

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