crape.
Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
Meaning & usage
Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.
Where this word comes from
Alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe (“curly”), from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crepe.
To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
To clothe in crape.
Where this word comes from
Alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe (“curly”), from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crepe.
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