crimple

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So long as you were “just a little bit careful about them grabbing your mask or getting a hold of your hose – those days we had two-hose regulators and they could crimple it, and tighten it up so the air would be cut off.”

From The Guardian

"And it would be easier to install on the high-level viaducts along the route, including the Wharfedale and Crimple Valleys and the Knaresborough viaduct, where overhead cables would be an eyesore on what are now Grade 2 listed structures."

From BBC

Ward, keeping the gun pointing her way, sneered at her in a way that made the soul of Billy Louise crimple.

From Project Gutenberg

From the Crimple Brook to Acaster Sailby, a Canal 68,628 Add Ten per Cent. for Contingencies 8,442 92,864 20 m.

From Project Gutenberg

From the lowest part of the Bond End, at the bottom of the High-Street, in Knaresbro’, to the Brook Crimple, on Ribston-Green, a double Railway 15,794 9m.

From Project Gutenberg