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Pronunciation : Dim"ple
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. a nasalized dim. of dip. See Dip, and cf. Dimble.]
Definition : 1. A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin. Milton. The dimple of her chin. Prior.

2. A slight indentation on any surface. The garden pool's dark surface . . . Breaks into dimples small and bright. Wordsworth.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Dim"ple
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities. And smiling eddies dimpled on the main. Dryden.

i. [imp. & p. p. Dimpled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dimpling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Dim"ple
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions. Shak.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913