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shrimped, pa. pple. Now dial.|ʃrɪmpt|
[f. *shrimp, parallel form to scrimp a. or v. + -ed.]
Shrivelled, withered, shrunk; huddled up with cold.
1638Rous Diary (Camden) 85 His hands were both shrimped and lame. 1670Eachard Cont. Clergy 36 Such things as these go for Wit so long as they continue in Latin; but what dismally shrimp'd things would they appear, if turn'd into English. 1837Mrs. Palmer Devon. Dial. i. 19 Seeing Batt a shrimp'd up, her nadded and mean'd to en, that a shud come by the vire. |