1. covering or wrapping with a cloth that covers the head and neck
Usage: archaic
2. rippling or undulating like fabric in the wind
Usage: literary

1. the action of covering with a wimple or head covering
Usage: archaic

Examples

• The nun was wimpling her head before entering the chapel.
• The medieval woman spent time wimpling herself each morning.
• The banner was wimpling in the strong breeze.
• Water wimpling over the stones created a gentle sound.
• The silk scarf was wimpling gracefully around her shoulders.
• The wimpling of the fabric gave it an elegant appearance.