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Riveled

Rivel \Riv"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Riveled;p. pr. & vb. n. Riveling.] [AS. gerifled, geriflod, gerifod, wrinkled, geriflian, gerifian, to wrinkle. See Rifle a gun, Rive.] To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers. [Obs.]
--Pope. ``Riveled parchments.''
--Walpole.