crape

[Crape]

A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface

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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.

Noun
a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface

Noun
small very thin pancake

Verb
curl tightly; "crimp hair"

Verb
cover or drape with crape; "crape the mirror"


n.
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.

n.
To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk.


Crape

Crape (kr?p), n. [F. crpe, 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.
A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn.
Crape myrtle (Bot.), a very ornamental shrub (Lagerstr'94mia 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.

Crape

Crape, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Craped (kr?pt); p. pr. & vb.n. Craping.] [F. crper, 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.
The hour for curling and craping the hair.

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.

To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk.

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