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.
The dimple of her chin.
Prior.
2. A slight indentation on any
surface.
The garden pool's dark surface . . .
Breaks into dimples small and bright.
Wordsworth.
Dim"ple, v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Dimpled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Dimpling (?).] To form dimples; to sink into depressions
or little inequalities.
And smiling eddies dimpled on the
main.
Dryden.
Dim"ple, v. t. To mark with
dimples or dimplelike depressions. Shak.