crisper

1. comparativecomparative form of crisp: more crisp

plural crispers

1. A cooled food storage container, used to cool items that do not require complete refrigeration.
2. The section of a refrigerator used to store fruit and vegetables at a slightly higher temperature than the rest of the refrigerator.
3. An instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth.
4. archaicA device for crisping or curling the hair.

   Now she had washed her hair and set it with those tin crispers to which her brother-in-law had objected, and rolled the ends on metal curlers.

   1944, Ladies' Home Journal, volume 61, page 51