What does crankle mean?
Definitions for crankle
ˈkræŋ kəlcran·kle
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cranklenoun
a bend, twist or crinkle
crankleverb
to bend or twist
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Crankleverb
To break into unequal surfaces; to break into angles.
Old Vaga’s stream,
Forc’d by the sudden shock, her wonted track
Forsook, and drew her humid train aslope,
Crankling her banks. Philips.To Crankleverb
To run in and out; to run in flexures and windings.
Etymology: from crank.
See how this river comes me crankling in,
And cuts me from the best of all my land,
A huge half-moon, a monstrous cantle out. William Shakespeare, Hen. IV.
Webster Dictionary
Crankleverb
to break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle
Crankleverb
to bend, turn, or wind
Cranklenoun
a bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle
Etymology: [Cf. Crinkle.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Crankle
krangk′l, Crinkle, kringk′l, n. a turn, winding, or wrinkle, an angular protuberance.—v.t. to bend: to twist.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of crankle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of crankle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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