crispation

And to-day have been in a crispation of energy and ill-temper, raking my wretched mail together.

A crispation of interest passed over the congregation; every chin was raised.

(She arches her body in lascivious crispation, placing her forefinger in her mouth) Spoke to me.

Accordingly he had a "crispation of nerves," which obliged him to take a large cut-glass decanter and hit her on the head with it.