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单词 crispature
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crispaturen.

Etymology: < Latin crispāt-, participial stem of crispāre + -ure suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcrispature.
rare.
Crisped condition; crispation.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [noun] > brittleness or fragility > crispness
crispness1656
crispinessa1665
crimpness1699
crispature1745
crunchiness1892
the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [noun] > curled condition or formation
crispation1626
curling1626
curl1665
kink1678
crispature1745
quirling1754
kinkle1862
1745 P. Thomas True Jrnl. Voy. South-Seas 167 The Spaniards..slice it [bread-fruit] and expose it to the Sun, and when baked thereby to a Crispature, reserve it as Biscuit.
1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters i. 157 A tension, or crispature, or a relaxation of the fibres [will] be produced.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Crispature, when the edge is excessively and irregularly divided and puckered; also when the surface is much puckered and crumpled. Good examples are afforded by ‘curled’ endive, ‘curled’ kale, and the like.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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