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  1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Dimple \Dim"ple\, n. [Prob. a nasalized dim. of dip. See Dip, and cf. Dimble.] 1. A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

    The dimple of her chin. --Prior. [1913 Webster]

    2. A slight indentation on any surface. [1913 Webster]

    The garden pool's dark surface . . . Breaks into dimples small and bright. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]

  2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Dimple \Dim"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dimpled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dimpling.] To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities. [1913 Webster]

    And smiling eddies dimpled on the main. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

  3.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Dimple \Dim"ple\, v. t. To mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions. --Shak. [1913 Webster]