\Cran"kle\ (kr?n"k'l), v. t. [Cf. {Crinkle}.] To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle. Old Veg's stream . . . drew her humid train aslope, Crankling her banks. --J. Philips.
\Cran"kle\, v. i. To bend, turn, or wind. Along the crankling path. --Drayton.
\Cran"kle\, n. A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.