Crimple

a. [Dim. of crimp.] To shrink; to cause to shrink; to crimp; to curl; to contract or draw together. Crimson, (krim'zn,) n. [Fr. cramoisi; It. cremisi , from Ar. kirmizi , the name of the insect which produces the dye.) A deep red color; a red tinged with blue; also, a red color in general. "Beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips, and in thy cheeks." - Shaks. -a. Of a beautiful deep red; as, a crimson tint. -v. a. To dye with crimson. -v. n. To become of a bluish-red in color; to crimson. "Young love, that crimsons Beauty's cheek." - Davies . Crim's on-warm, a . Heated to a crimson color or deep red.