·- A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, ·etc.;
— called also Oriental crape.
·noun A song or canto. II. Canton ·noun A small community or clan. III. Canton ·noun A small porti...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun To form into ringlets; to <<Curl>>; to <<Crimp>>; to <<Friz>>; as, to crape the hair; to crape...
·- ·see Cotton flannel. ...
·add. ·- A kind of cotton crape. ...
A shroud. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose