Definition of crimp

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Crimp (n.) A coal broker.

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Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To crimp; as, calvered salmon..
Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.
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..
Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
Crimpy :: Crimpy (a.) Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep..
Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.
Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.
Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.
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..
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
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