different between crunkle vs crankle
crunkle
English
Verb
crunkle (third-person singular simple present crunkles, present participle crunkling, simple past and past participle crunkled)
- (Britain, obsolete, dialectal) To crumple.
Anagrams
- clunker
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crankle
English
Etymology
crank +? -le.Coined by Michael Drayton in 1596. According to the Poly-Olbion project, "Drayton probably derived ‘crankling’ from ‘crank’, a word which had its first recorded usage in Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis (1594) where it describes a hare which ‘crankes and crosses with a thousand doubles’."
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?æ?k?l/
- Rhymes: -æ?k?l
Noun
crankle (plural crankles)
- A bend, twist or crinkle.
Derived terms
- crinkle-crankle
Verb
crankle (third-person singular simple present crankles, present participle crankling, simple past and past participle crankled)
- To bend, turn, or wind.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 7 p. 105[1]:
- Meander, who is said so intricate to bee,
- Hath not so many turnes, nor crankling nookes as shee.
- 1603, Michael Drayton, The Barons' Wars
- Along the crankling path.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 7 p. 105[1]:
- To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle.
- 1708, John Philips, Cyder
- Old Vaga's stream […] drew her humid train aslope, / Crankling her banks.
- 1708, John Philips, Cyder
Anagrams
- Lackner, clanker
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