Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rippled"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ripple \Rip"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rippled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Rippling}.] [Cf. {Rimple}, {Rumple}.]
1. To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when
agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered
with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain.

2. To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough
bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

rippled
adj 1: having wrinkles or waves [syn: {crinkled}, {crinkly}, {wavy},
{wavelike}]
2: shaken into waves or undulations as by wind; "the rippled
surface of the pond"; "with ruffled flags flying" [syn: {ruffled}]


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