[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That crisps. trans. and intr.
1581. J. Bell, Haddon’s Answ. Osor., 471. This curious cripsing and blazing bravery of hawtye speech.
1778. Phil. Surv. S. Irel., 375. The crisping and drying quality of E. N. and N. E. winds.
1851. Ruskin, Stones Ven. (1874), I. App. 389. The small crisping waves which break upon the shore.
