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crispation

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cris=pa=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

crispationn. [CF. F. crispation.].
  •  The act or process of curling, or the state of being curled.  Bacon.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of certain muscles, external or internal.  [1913 Webster]
    "Few men can look down from a great height without creepings and crispations."  [1913 Webster]

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