Definition of Crimples

1. crimple [v] - See also: crimple

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crimples

criminy
crimmer
crimmers
crimosin
crimosins
crimp
crimpage
crimped
crimper
crimpers
crimpier
crimpiest
crimping
crimple
crimpled
crimples (current term)
crimpling
crimpness
crimps
crimpy
crims
crimson
crimson clover
crimsoned
crimsoning
crimsonly
crimsonness
crimsons
crinal
crinate

Literary usage of Crimples

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1885)
"The general character of the membranes, folds, and crimples is well brought out by ... The crimples or creases assume very peculiar shapes in some cases, ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1881)
"... thus formed will be thrown into a series of crimples resulting in flexures similar to those shown in the section. If, on the contrary, the observed dips ..."

3. The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher: In Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Beecher, Henry Ward, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1872)
"Over the depths of his life played a thousand ripples, as when the wind crimples the surface of the sea. His nature, boundless as the deep, did not come in ..."

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