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to make irregular folds in, especially by pressing or twisting

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a line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another

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an angular or rounded shape made by folding

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someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers

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crimper

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a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

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make ridges into by pinching together

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pinch

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curl tightly

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Their fleeces sell quickly to an increasing number of hand spinners who appreciate the fine, crimpy fiber.

5 Critical Sheep Breeds for the Homestead: Meet the Florida Cracker, Gulf Coast, Hog Island, Romeldale, and Santa Cruz Sheep

We love the hair--the crimpy waves and highlights give us mermaid vibes.

London opens arms to 'Captain America'

For example, I cannot credit that the mettlesome poet Byron would have contentedly sat down with Bartleby to examine a law document of, say five hundred pages, closely written in a crimpy hand.

The potentiality of study: Giorgio Agamben on the politics of educational exceptionality

The huacaya (wah-KI-ya) is much more common (80 percent of domestic alpacas are huacaya) and has a dense wavy or crimpy fleece that grows perpendicular to the skin.

Keeping camelids close: these friendly, inquisitive animals are more than the perfect pet

As a premium product alpaca fibre is highly sought after and the animals are justly famous for their exceptionally soft, crimpy fleece.

Banking on alpacas for fun and very fine fleeces

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