Reverse Dictionary: CREASE

CREASE, CREASED

ADJECTIVES
1590 — WRIZZLED marked with creases, wrinkles, or corrugations; wrinkled, shrivelled obs. exc. Eng. dial. obs.
..19C — DOG-EARED creased, worn, and rumpled; shabby, unkempt Amer. sl.
1821 — CRIMP-FILLED filled with folds or creases → obs.
1904 — CRINKLETY-CRANKLETY roughly creased; crinkled Amer. dial.
1906 — CRINKLETY wrinkled, creased
1908 — CRIPPLETY-CRUMPLETY crumpled, wrinkled, creased


NOUNS
1374 FROUNCE a fold, a crease; a pleat → obs.
1400 RUNKLE a crease; a wrinkle; a rumple chiefly Sc. & Irish usage
1440 CRIMPLE a crease, wrinkle, or fold; a crinkle obs. exc. Eng. & Amer. dial.
1499 WRIMPLE a crease or fold; a wrinkle obs.
1596 — CRINKLE a twist, a bend; a wrinkle or crease on the surface of something
1601 — PRESS a mark made by pressing; a crease → obs.
1782 — CRIMP a crease, fold, or corrugation
1787 GALL a crease or wrinkle in cloth Sc.
1808 — CRINGLE a twist, a bend; a wrinkle or crease on the surface of something → obs.
1825 GAIR a crease in cloth Sc. obs.
1892 BEGGAR-PLAITS creases in a garment Sc. & Eng. dial.
1911 BEGGAR’S-PLAITS creases or wrinkles in garments as if slept in Sc. (Bk.)
1911 BINK a crease, a fold Sc. (Bk.)


VERBS
1611 BEFRUMPLE to crease into frumples or clumsy folds obs.
1804 GRUGGLE to crease, to crumple, to ruple; to disorder or disfigure by much handling Sc.
1825 WAFFLE to crease, to crinkle, to rumple Sc.
1854 MISCOMFRUMPLE to crease; e.g. if one female sits so close to another as to crease or rumple her dress by pressing or sitting on it, she is said to ‘miscomfrumple’ it Eng. dial.
1880 GAIR to crease, to become creased Sc.
1904 SCREASE to crease Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 MOOL to crease clothes; to discompose the dress (Bk.)
1905 TAW to crease, to wrinkle; to entwist, as the end of a rope Eng. dial. (Bk.)