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Definition of Crimpled
1. crimple [v] - See also: crimple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crimpled
Literary usage of Crimpled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Greek Sculpture by Ernest Arthur Gardner (1896)
"... small shawl thrown over the shoulders ; then the chiton, which, as in all the
other cases, is represented as being of a ribbed or crimpled texture Flo. ..."
2. A Manual of determinative bacteriology by Frederick Dixon Chester (1901)
"Surface colonies not crimpled. t Agar and potato cultures smooth. 196. ...
Agar smear cultures crimpled. * Milk rendered strongly acid, slimy. 199. ..."
3. Fatigue and Efficiency: A Study in Industry by Josephine Clara Goldmark (1912)
"This is "crimpled" or fulled in against the insole. Now the trimming machine,
which we are considering, trims off this surplus leather fulled in at the toes ..."
4. A History of Greek Sculpture by Rufus Byam Richardson (1911)
"It is at least probable that one stunted figure has but one garment, a sleeved
chiton, but the upper part is made to appear crimpled, while the lower part ..."
5. On the Anatomy of the Sutroa Rostrata: A New Annelid of the Family of by Gustavus A. Eisen (1888)
"There are as usual two pair of ciliated rosettes in x and xi opposite the testes.
The funnels are very thick and not much crimpled or hardly ..."
6. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1885)
"... slight fragrance, five to seven leaflets, foliage light-green and somewhat
crimpled, wood armed with dark red thorns, free-flowering and hardy. ..."
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