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Tapes vs Trapes - What's the difference?

tapes | trapes |

As verbs the difference between tapes and trapes

is that tapes is while trapes is .

As a noun trapes is

or trapes can be (obsolete|colloquial) a slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman.

tapes

English

Noun

(head)

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    trapes

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    • Noun

    (es)

    • Etymology 2

    See trape.

    Noun

  • (obsolete, colloquial) A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman.
  • * Hudibras
    • He found the sullen trapes / Possest with th' devil, worms, and claps.
  • * Gay
    • From door to door I'd sooner whine and beg, / Than marry such a trapes .
  • * Young
    • Since full each other station of renown, / Who would not be the greatest trapes in town?

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