ˈrumply, a. rare.
[f. rumple n.2 Cf. Du. rompelig.]
Full of rumples, uneven.
| 1833 Carlyle Misc. Ess., Cagliostro, They spin out, better or worse, their rumply, infirm thread of Existence. 1961 Guardian 21 Jan. 1/1 The rumply 35 White House staff members who had been marooned. 1967 E. B. Nickerson Kayaks to Arctic xviii. 176 But the water was only slightly rumply, our boat moved easily along. |