Obs. Also 5 wrympyl. [Cf. RIMPLE sb. (also RUMPLE sb.2), and WRIMPLED a.] A crease or fold; a rimple, wrinkle.

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1499.  Promp. Parv. (Pynson), s v b. Wrympyl, or rympyl, ruga. Ibid. Wrympyl, or pleyt or cloth, plica.

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1578.  Florio, 1st Fruites, 88 b. The smooth throate maketh foldes with wrimples. Ibid. (1603), Montaigne, I. xxii. 51. The hoarie head and frowning wrimples of custome.

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1611.  Cotgr., Gelasin, a wrimple in the face.

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