The operating or crimping screw slides freely through the slot in the yoke, extending between the inner jaws, and on its lower portion fits a wedge-shaped clamping block, which is drawn up between the inner jaws by turning the operating screw.
Sweet is the moonlight on the tree, The stars above the glassy lake, That from the bottom look at me Through shadows of the crimping brake.
And limpid brook that leaps along, Gilt with the summer's burnished gleam, Will stop thy little tale or song To gaze upon its crimping stream.
I am endeavouring to find a reason for the effect of crimpingand cold in preserving the curd of fish.
The process of crimping these soles will be described under the head of boots and shoes, where it properly belongs).
The toe and heel are "gathered" into shape by crimping the edge vertically.
Many of these bark canoes utilized both the rams ends and crimpingto obtain a more useful form.
By crimping or folding the paper gore-fashion near each end of the canoe-form at the gunwale edge, some rocker is created in the bottom and the width of the gunwales is increased near the ends, giving more capacity.
Sketches: Effect on canoe bottom of crimping and goring bark.
But without the crimping along the gunwale, when the midsection form is flattened on the bottom, the latter tends to hog.
A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
An iron instrument for crimping and curling the hair.
Then cover the pie with a rather thick lid or upper crust, uniting the two edges at the rim, by crimping or notching them neatly.
Have ready a nice lid of paste, and cover the pie with it, closing and crimping the edge.
Put on the paste-lid, closing the edges with crimping them nicely.
Use the other sheet of paste as a cover for the pie, uniting the edges with the under crust by crimping it nicely.
Yes; but it must be mentioned,” he said, crimping a strip of paper between his thumb and forefinger, while he gazed pensively at the coals flickering their red horoscope deep in the grate.
They load up to that certain place and they crimp into that groove, which is known as a crimping groove.
When you saycrimping groove, do you mean the cartridge is tightened around the case?
As Susan removed her crimping pins, her agitation grew.
If the world was given up to the tender mercies o' women, there'd be no more inventions except some new kind of crimping pin, and nothing would be written but fashion notes.
Susan was finishing her early breakfast, her hair still wound about her crimping pins, the painfully strained and denuded effect which resulted being a necessary preliminary to the rippling luxuriance of the afternoon.
Crimping ain't in my line; I'd sooner sweep the roads.
It was true that relations had been somewhat strained between them since the latter's attempt at crimping him, but he was never one to bear malice, and to-night he was full of the kindliest thoughts to all mankind.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crimping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: abduction; impressment; kidnapping
