crimps

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plural of crimp
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: A game at cards
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: A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced
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: A coal broker
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A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts

The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.

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: One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service
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: Easily crumbled; friable; brittle
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: Weak; inconsistent; contradictory
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{n} an agent for coals or shipping, one hired to procure seamen, Eng
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{a} easily crumbled, brittle, crisp
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{v} to procure seamen for a premium
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Press cloth, paper, etc. into small folds along its edges, or to press hair into a series of folds using a heated instrument
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curl tightly; "crimp hair"
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To bend, kink, curl or wave a fiber to give it more loft
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the natural waviness of the wool fiber; it varies with the diameter of the fiber
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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 border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle
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To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened
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(1) The waviness of the yarn in a woven fabric (2) The difference in distance between two points on a yarn as it lies in a fabric and the same two points when the yarn has been removed and straightened Expressed as a percentage of the distance between the two points as the yarn lies in the fabric
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A coal broker. [Provincial England]
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natural waviness of wool fibers
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Easily crumbled; friable; brittle
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depressions in wires to hold them in place
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bending metal tabs around wire and squeezing to make a connection between the wire and the terminal (end for the wire)
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A coal broker
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If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it. Crimp the edges to seal them tightly
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Crimp the connector to secure the conductors
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make ridges into by pinching together
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A fiber's waviness, which determines the capacity of the fiber to cohere
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A hairstyle which has been crimped, or shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks
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A fiber's waviness, which determines its capacity to cohere
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vb to grip in a way such that fingertips contact the hold with knuckles raised slightly
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Hair which has been crimped; usually in pl
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a tool, often brass, used to press a three-dimensional design into a molten gather of glass, such as in the making of Milleville Roses
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To seal the edges or two layers of dough using the fingertips or a fork
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One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service
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a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers curl tightly; "crimp hair"
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someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
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A game at cards
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{i} tight hair wave or curl; act of folding or other action that crimps something; hindrance, person or something that hinders or otherwise interferes with somebody or something else; crease or fold which is made by pinching together two edges (i.e.: fabric or pastry)
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To seal the edges of two pieces of pastry together by pressing with fingers or fork tines
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Waviness of a fiber, a measure of the difference between the length of the unstraightened and straightened fibers
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A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced
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To pinch the edges of pastry together to form a fluted edge and or to seal in a filling
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Weak; inconsistent; contradictory
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{f} frill; corrugate; mold into shape; make wavy; inhibit
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Woven yarns bend up and down as they pass over and under one another Crimped yarns are shortened due to this bending and tend to exhibit more stretch
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(vb ) to grip in a way such that fingertips contact the hold with knuckles raised slightly
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The waviness of a fiber expressed as crimps per unit length The change in direction of the fiber represents a crimp node Crimp is often referred to as the number of peaks and valleys in the fiber
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To bend, kink, curl, or wave a fiber to give it more loft
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To crimp something means to restrict or reduce it. The dollar's recent strength is crimping overseas sales and profits. To procure (sailors or soldiers) by trickery or coercion
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the natural undulations that appear on the wool fibre
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to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen
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An organized or uniform waviness in an individual lock of fiber
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To bend inward the mouth of a case to grip the bullet Used only with bullets having a cannelure or crimping groove
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To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc
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To pinch and hold; to seize
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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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To style hair into a crimp
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a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
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an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
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