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Origin of crepe myrtleFirst recorded in 1840–50 Words nearby crepe myrtlecreosote bush, crepe, crepe de Chine, crepe hair, crepehanger, crepe myrtle, crepe paper, crêperie, crepe rubber, crêpe suzette, crepey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crepe myrtleTravis did not understand, for no crepe-myrtle had ever come into his life. The Bishop of Cottontown|John Trotwood Moore But, O mystic odor of the crepe-myrtle—O love which never dies—how differently it grows and lives and blooms! The Bishop of Cottontown|John Trotwood Moore She had thrown back her head, and, half turned, was looking toward the crepe-myrtle tree from which the faint odor came. The Bishop of Cottontown|John Trotwood Moore He rode off and left her standing with her head still thrown back, her thoughtful face drinking in the odor of the crepe-myrtle. The Bishop of Cottontown|John Trotwood Moore
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