Craping

1 definition found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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]