v. Obs. [f. L. caperāt- ppl. stem of caperā-re in same sense.] a. trans. To wrinkle. b. intr. To frown. Hence Caperated ppl. a.
1623. Cockeram, Caperate, to frowne.
1657. Tomlinson, Renous Disp., 372. Its pill more crasse, rugous, and caperated.
1731. Bailey, II. Caperated, wrinkled like a goats horn.
1775. in Ash.