n. [ OF. trappan. See Trap, and cf. Trepan a snare. ] A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Having some of his people trapanned at Baldivia. Anson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who trapans, or insnares. [ 1913 Webster ]