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dimpling

  • present participle of dimple.

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Dimpling with anticipation, she held up her tin pail.

From The Wall Between by Bassett, Sara Ware

Shimmering waters, aweary of tossing, Hopeful of rest, ripple on to the shore; Dimpling with light, as they waver and quiver, Echoing faintly the ocean's wild roar.

From The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare by Cotten, Sallie Southall

Her lavender sprigs in the London gloom Make every little bridal-room A country nook of fresh perfume,— Dame Dimpling!

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred

With the sun’s returning beam,    First appearance from the east, Dimpling every limpid stream,             Up from rest.

From Random Rhymes and Rambles by Wright, William Aldis

She wears white lace on her dark brown hair: And a rose on her breast, Dame Dimpling!

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred