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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of rimple.
  • adjective wrinkled

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Examples

  • The evening was fine, and the air so still, that it scarcely waved the light leaves of the trees around, or rimpled the broad expanse of the waters below.

    The Romance of the Forest 2004

  • Amusement touched her eyes and lips so charmingly that he thought of the sea at dawn, rimpled by the morning breeze, gay with the laughter of young sunlight.

    The Day of Days An Extravaganza Louis Joseph Vance 1906

  • The skin of the flesh that shewed (of the face and of the body), was small-rimpled [68] with a tanned colour, like a dry board when it is aged; and the face more brown than the body.

    Revelations of Divine Love 1901

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