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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rum·ple v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Rumpled p. pr. & vb. n. Rumpling ]  To make uneven; to form into irregular inequalities; to wrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a cravat.
    They would not give a dog's ear of their most rumpled and ragged Scotch paper for twenty of your fairest assignats.   --Burke.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rum·pled a. Wrinkled; crumpled.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rumpled
      adj 1: in disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was
             disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled
             unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown
             hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers [syn: disheveled,
              dishevelled, frowzled, tousled]
      2: having wrinkles; "crumpled paper"; "her skirt had become
         creased"; "a rumpled gray suit" [syn: crumpled, creased]