† forcrempv.
Obsolete. rare.
? intransitive for reflexive. To cramp oneself up.
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the world > space > relative position > posture > act of drawing body into compact form > drawn into compact form [verb (intransitive)]
shrinkc1000
forcrempa1250
squinch1843
scrinch1870
scrunch1884
square1897
scrouge1905
curl1910
a1250 Owl & Nightingale 510 A sumere cheorles awedeth And forcrempeþ and forbredeþ.
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