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Crispation
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What's The Definition Of Crispation?Synonyms | Synonyms for Crispation: Related Terms | Find terms related to Crispation: See Also | Crispation In Webster's Dictionary \Cris*pa"tion\ (kr?s-p?"sh?n), n. [CF. F.
crispation.]
1. The act or process of curling, or the state of being
curled. --Bacon.
2. A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of
certain muscles, external or internal.
Few men can look down from a great height without
creepings and crispations. --O. W.
Holmes.
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