crépine, n.f., fringe (woven on the top); caul covering the bowels of sheep. À —; fringy.

crépir, v.a., to parget, to rough-cast, to plaster. — le cuir; to work leather in grain, to pummel a hide on the flesh side. — le crin; to crisp hair.

crépissage, n.m., (mas.) plastering, pargeting, rough-casting.

crépissement, n.m., pargeting, rough-casting; parget.

crépissure, n.f., pargeting, rough-casting.

crépitant, -e, adj., crepitating, crackling.

crépitation, n.f., or crépitement, n.m., crepitation, crackling.

crépodaille or crapaudaille, n.f., thin crape, gauze-crape.

crépon, n.m., crepon, frizette, rouge-puff, hair-pad.

crépu, -e, adj., crisped, frizzled, crisp, crispy, woolly. Les nègres ont les cheveux —s; negroes have woolly hair.