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Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (v. t.) To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat..

Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.

Crape :: Crape (n.) 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 clergymen..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Crape :: Crape (n.) To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk..

Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.

Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.

Crimple :: Crimple (v. t.) To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl.

Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.

Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) 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. Cf. Crisp..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.

Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..

Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.

Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..

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