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n. [ F. ] (Far.) An ulcer on the coronet of a horse. Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ F., n. ] (Arch.) Turning on pivots at the top and bottom; -- said of a door. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. crêpe, 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
Crape myrtle (Bot.),
Oriental crape.
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The hour for curling and craping the hair. Mad. D'Arblay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a fern of New Zealand (Leptopteris superba) with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea.
n. Salted codfish hardened by pressure. Kane. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a tropical shrub (Tabernaemontana divaricata), native to India, having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; Northern India to Thailand.