Where does “Crimplene” come from?

Crimplene (English) comes from English Crimple, from Middle English crymplen — to wrinkle.

Crimplene (English): A kind of heavy, wrinkle-resistant fabric used...

Definitions

  1. A kind of heavy, wrinkle-resistant fabric used...

Ancestry of “Crimplene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCrimpleOS grid ref SE3253
2Middle Englishcrymplento wrinkle
Every word from Middle English crymplen →Every word from English Crimple →
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