I. ˈkrāp noun
Etymology: alteration of French crêpe, from Middle French crespe, from crespe curly, from Latin crispus — more at crisp
Date: 1633
1. : crepe
2. : a band of crepe worn on a hat or sleeve as a sign of mourning
II. transitive verb
( craped ; crap·ing )
Date: 1815
: to cover or shroud with or as if with crape
III. transitive verb
( craped ; crap·ing )
Etymology: French crêper, from Middle French cresper, from crespe
Date: 1774
: to make (the hair) curly