"crankle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹæŋkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crankle.wav [Southern-England] Forms: crankles [plural]
Rhymes: -æŋkəl Etymology: crank + -le. Coined by Michael Drayton in 1596. According to the Poly-Olbion project, "Drayton probably derived ‘crankling’ from ‘crank’, a word which had its first recorded usage in Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis (1594) where it describes a hare which ‘crankes and crosses with a thousand doubles’." Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crank|le}} crank + -le, {{coinage|en|Michael Drayton|in=1596}} Coined by Michael Drayton in 1596 Head templates: {{en-noun}} crankle (plural crankles)
  1. A bend, twist or crinkle. Derived forms: crinkle-crankle
    Sense id: en-crankle-en-noun-MW4NRafy

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɹæŋkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crankle.wav [Southern-England] Forms: crankles [present, singular, third-person], crankling [participle, present], crankled [participle, past], crankled [past]
Rhymes: -æŋkəl Etymology: crank + -le. Coined by Michael Drayton in 1596. According to the Poly-Olbion project, "Drayton probably derived ‘crankling’ from ‘crank’, a word which had its first recorded usage in Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis (1594) where it describes a hare which ‘crankes and crosses with a thousand doubles’." Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crank|le}} crank + -le, {{coinage|en|Michael Drayton|in=1596}} Coined by Michael Drayton in 1596 Head templates: {{en-verb}} crankle (third-person singular simple present crankles, present participle crankling, simple past and past participle crankled)
  1. To bend, turn, or wind.
    Sense id: en-crankle-en-verb-RmE61QUz
  2. To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle.
    Sense id: en-crankle-en-verb-j92cMrzi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -le Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -le: 20 22 58

Inflected forms

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