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Crankle  v. t.  To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle. "Old Veg's stream... drew her humid train aslope, Crankling her banks."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Crankle" Quotes from Famous Books



... the companionship of the crank. He had better recognize that he is one. What is a crank? The dictionary is somewhat vague as to the meaning. I find that the verb is unravelled as "bend, wind, turn, twist, wind in and out, crankle, crinkle." The last two appeal to me strongly. How I have crankled and crinkled over wrongs and horrors which I have discovered on my little path! No crank can see his crankiness at the time of crankling, though sometimes he sees ...
— Mountain Meditations - and some subjects of the day and the war • L. Lind-af-Hageby



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