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crepier Definition


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crêpe
crepe
noun
    1a. A thin finely-wrinkled silk fabric, dyed black for mourning wear;
      Form: crape (also)
    1b. A mourning armband made of this.
      Form: crape (also)
    2. Rubber with a wrinkled surface, used for shoe soles.
      Form: crêpe rubber
    3. A thin pancake, often containing a filling.
Derivative: crêpy
    Like crêpe.
    Said especially of the skin: wrinkled.
Etymology: 19c: French, from Latin crispus curled.



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