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Crape (kr&ā;p), n. [F. cr&ê;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.
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A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. Pope.
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Crape myrtle (Bot.), a very ornamental shrub (Lagerstr&ö;mia 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.
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Crape, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Craped (kr&ā;pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Craping.] [F. cr&ê;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.
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The hour for curling and craping the hair. Mad. D'Arblay.
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