To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair.
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To curl or crisp, as hair; to friz; to crinkle.
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To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair.
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To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter, or olive oil) by heating over a fire; to cook in boiling lard or fat; as, to fry…
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See Waive.
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A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some cl…
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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…
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See Friz, v. t. & n.
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A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord.
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