crimp

n 1: an angular shape made by folding [syn: {fold}, {crease}, {plication},

{flexure}, {bend}]

2: someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or

soldiers [syn: {crimper}]

3: a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

v 1: make ridges into by pinching together [syn: {pinch}]

2: curl tightly, of hair [syn: {crape}, {frizzle}, {frizz}, {kink

up}, {kink}]

CRISP

A {Lisp}-like language and {compiler} for the {IBM 370}

written by Jeff Barnett of SDC, Santa Monica, CA, USA in the

early 1970s. It generalised {Lisp}'s two-part {cons node}s to

n-part nodes.

(1994-11-10)