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trape
English
Etymology
Perhaps via Medieval Latin *trappa, from Old English træppe, treppe (“trap, snare”), from Proto-Germanic *trap-, from Proto-Indo-European *dreb-, from *der- (“to walk, step”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?e?p/
Noun
trape (plural trapes)
- (obsolete) A messy or untidy woman.
- 1678, Samuel Butler, Hudibras:
- Hard was his fate in this I own, / Nor will I for the trapes atone; / Indeed to guess I am not able, / What made her thus inexorable […]
- 1678, Samuel Butler, Hudibras:
Verb
trape (third-person singular simple present trapes, present participle traping, simple past and past participle traped)
- (intransitive) To drag.
- (intransitive) To run about idly or like a slattern.
Anagrams
- Peart, Petra, apert, apter, parte, pater, peart, petar, petra, prate, preta, reapt, repat, retap, taper, treap
Old French
Alternative forms
- trappe
Etymology
Frankish *trappa (“trap, snare”), from Proto-Germanic *trap-, *tramp- (“to step”), from Proto-Indo-European *dremb- (“to run”). More at English trap.
Noun
trape f (oblique plural trapes, nominative singular trape, nominative plural trapes)
- trap (device design to ensnare or trap)
- hiding place
Descendants
- French: trappe
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (trape)
- trappe on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
Spanish
Etymology
From French draper. Assimilated to trapo.
Noun
trape m (plural trapes)
- (dated) intermediate fabric used to make drapery
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crape
English
Etymology
Alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe (“curly”), from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crepe.
Pronunciation
- enPR: kr?p, IPA(key): /k?e?p/
- Homophones: crepe, crêpe
- Rhymes: -e?p
Noun
crape (countable and uncountable, plural crapes)
- Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
- Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.
Translations
Verb
crape (third-person singular simple present crapes, present participle craping, simple past and past participle craped)
- (transitive) To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
- a machine for craping silk
- July 24, 1786, Frances Burney (aka Madame d'Arblay), diary
- the hour for curling and craping the hair
- (transitive) To clothe in crape.
Anagrams
- Pacer, caper, pacer, recap
Neapolitan
Noun
crape
- plural of crapa
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?krape]
Verb
crape
- third-person singular present subjunctive of cr?pa
- third-person plural present subjunctive of cr?pa
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