Meaning of crispation | Babel Free
Definitions
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The act or process of curling, or the state of being curled. archaic
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A slight twitch of a muscle. archaic
Examples
“crispation of the muscles”
“crispation of the stomach”
“Few men can look down from a great height without creepings and crispations.”
“THE NYMPH: (Loftily.) We immortals, as you saw today, have not such a place and no hair there either. We are stonecold and pure. We eat electric light. (She arches her body in lascivious crispation, placing her forefinger in her mouth.).”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.