Wrin"kle, n. [OE. wrinkil, AS. wrincle; akin to OD. wrinckel, and prob.
to Dan. rynke, Sw. rynka, Icel. hrukka, OHG. runza, G. runzel, L. ruga.
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1. A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or
contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight
fold; as, wrinkle in the skin; a wrinkle in cloth. "The wrinkles in my
brows." Shak.
Within I do not find wrinkles and used heart, but unspent youth.
Emerson.