frape

/ freɪp /

adjective

1. dialect.
   tightly bound

Word History and Origins

Origin of frape¹

see frap

Example Sentences

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

From Project Gutenberg

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

From Project Gutenberg

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

From Project Gutenberg