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frape

/ freɪp /

adjective

  1. dialect.
    tightly bound

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Word History and Origins

Origin of frape1

see frap

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Example Sentences

On the frape at the alley's end his ferryboat lay moored as he had left it.

At the landing-place there lies a frape-boat, as our seamen call it, to take in the salt.

They found the gig moored there on a frape, dragged her to shore, and tumbled in.

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