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wrinkly

 [ring-klee]  

wrin·kly

   [ring-klee]
adjective, wrin·kli·er, wrin·kli·est.
having wrinkles or tending to wrinkle; creased; puckery: a wrinkly material.
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Origin:
1565–75; wrinkle + -y1
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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wrinkle1 (ˈrɪŋkəl)
 
—n
1.  a slight ridge in the smoothness of a surface, such as a crease in the skin as a result of age
 
—vb
2.  to make or become wrinkled, as by crumpling, creasing, or puckering
 
[C15: back formation from wrinkled, from Old English gewrinclod, past participle of wrinclian to wind around; related to Swedish vrinka to sprain, Lithuanian reñgti to twist. See wrench]
 
'wrinkleless1
 
—adj
 
'wrinkly1
 
—adj

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