1) Add curls to hair 2) Angular hair wave 3) Angular shape 4) Angularity 5) Bend 6) Corrugate 7) Crease 8) Curl 9) Curl tightly 10) Electrical connector 11) Exclusively Saxon word 12) Exclusively Anglo word 13) Finish a pastry crust 14) Finish a pie crust 15) Flexure 16) Fold 17) Fold and pinch 18) Form ringlets in
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1) Crease 2) Crimper 3) Curl 4) Fold 5) Frizz 6) Kink 7) Pleat 8) Plication 9) Pucker 10) Twirl
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- an angular shape made by folding
- someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
- a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
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the natural wave formation seen in wool. Usually the closer the crimps, the finer the wool.
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• (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle. • (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory. • (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl. • (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize. • (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced. • (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the mil...
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(1) To seal a double crusted pie by pinching the edges together. (2) To gash a freshly caught fish on both sides of the body at intervals of about one and one-half inches. The fish is then plunged into ice-cold water for about one hour This is done to keep the flesh firm and to retain the original flavor.
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(from the article `fibre, man-made`) In order for staple fibres to be spun into yarn, they must have a waviness, or crimp, similar to that of wool. This crimp may be introduced ...
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a connection made by crimping
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Crimp (krĭmp)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Crimped (krĭmt; 215);
present participle & verbal noun Crimping .] [ Akin to D.
krimpen to shrink, shrivel, Swedish
krympa , Danish
krympe , a...
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Crimp adjective 1. Easily crumbled; friable; brittle. [ R.] « Now the fowler . . . treads the
crimp earth.
J. Philips. »
2. Weak; inconsistent; contradictory. [ R.] « The evidence is
crimp ; the witnesses swear backward and forward, and contra...
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Crimp noun 1. A coal broker. [ Prov. Eng.]
De Foe. 2. One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Marryat. 3. A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
4. Hair which has been crimped; -...
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Crimp transitive verb (Firearms) In cartridge making, to fold the edge of (a cartridge case) inward so as to close the mouth partly and confine the charge.
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Degree of waviness of a fiber, which determines its capacity to cohere.
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A crimp was an agent whose business was to procure sailors etc. especially by seducing them from their employment or by kidnapping them.
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A crimp was an agent an agent who for a commission supplied ships with seamen just before sailing, the term often being applied to those low characters who supplied seamen by decoy or other illegal means to merchant ships. Often a crimp would be a lodging-house keeper or an agent of a dubious lodging house or public house in a seaport. Other popula...
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the natural waviness of the wool fiber.
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Press together two pastry layers on edge of pie crust, sealing the dough and at the same time creating a decorative edge using fingers, a fork, or other utensil.
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Technique of pinching the sides and tops of pie or tart crusts.
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The name given to a very small or thin climbing hold.
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The natural waviness of the fiber in a wool undercoat
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An edge that requires you to use the end of your fingers to grip onto it.
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small hold.
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finish the edge of a pie crust by pinching between two fingers. See more about crimping and pie crusts here.
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crimper noun someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
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A small ledge where you literally crimp your fingers, bending them to put pressure on your knuckles with a tight grip (e.g. “Ugh, that climb was way too crimpy; my fingers are killing me!”).
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