WIMPLE


Meaning of WIMPLE in English

n.

Function: verb

Inflected Form: wim · pled ; wim · pling \ -p( ə -)li ŋ \

Date: 13th century

transitive verb

1 : to cover with or as if with a wimple : VEIL

2 : to cause to ripple

intransitive verb

1 archaic : to fall or lie in folds

2 chiefly Scottish : to follow a winding course : MEANDER

3 : RIPPLE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.