'Crape' definitions:

Definition of 'crape'

From: WordNet
noun
Small very thin pancake [syn: crape, crepe, French pancake]
noun
A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface [syn: crepe, crape]
verb
Cover or drape with crape; "crape the mirror" [syn: crape, crepe]
verb
Curl tightly; "crimp hair" [syn: crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink up, kink]

Definition of 'Crape'

From: GCIDE
  • Crape \Crape\ (kr[=a]p), n. [F. cr[^e]pe, fr. L. crispus curled, crisped. See Crisp.] A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen. [1913 Webster]
  • A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • Crape myrtle (Bot.), a very ornamental shrub (Lagerstroemia Indica) from the East Indies, often planted in the Southern United States. Its foliage is like that of the myrtle, and the flower has wavy crisped petals.
  • Oriental crape. See Canton crape. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Crape'

From: GCIDE
  • Crape \Crape\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Craped (kr[=a]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Craping.] [F. cr[^e]per, fr. L. crispare to curl, crisp, fr. crispus. See Crape, n.] To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk. [1913 Webster]
  • The hour for curling and craping the hair. --Mad. D'Arblay. [1913 Webster]

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