crizzle

crizzle
I. \\ˈkrizəl\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: origin unknown
dialect : to become rough or crumpled (as of the surface of freezing water)
chiefly dialect : to roughen or crumple the surface of
II. noun (-s)
now dialect : a roughened surface (as of the skin when exposed to sun and wind)

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