Crossword-Solution: CRAPE 5 letters, 51 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

She had made herself a charming home, her economies were not obtrusive, and there was always a cheerful flutter in the folds of her crape.

Young Madame de Bellegarde was dressed in an audacious toilet of crimson crape, bestrewn with huge silver moons—thin crescent and full disks.

From the far-off wooded hills the haze that hangs like fine black crape at the back of a summer morning had not yet dissipated.

There was nothing horrible in this churchyard, in the shape of tight mounds bonded with sticks, which shout imprisonment in the ears rather than whisper rest; or trim garden-flowers, which only raise images of people in new black crape and white handkerchiefs coming to tend them; or wheel-marks, which remind us of hearses and mourning coaches; or cypress-bushes, which make a parade of sorrow; or coffin-boards and bones lying behind trees, showing that we are only leaseholders of our graves.

When Presley, having resolved to go into Bonneville, came out through the doorway of the house, he found the undertaker tying a long strip of crape to the bell-handle.