About The Word Drape
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Drape
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What's The Definition Of Drape?
[n] hanging cloth used as a blind
[v] arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth" [v] place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa" [v] cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet" Synonyms | Synonyms for Drape: curtain | drapery | mantle | pall Related Terms | Find terms related to Drape: adorn | apparel | array | attire | awning | bag | beach umbrella | bedeck | bedrape | blanket | blind | bundle up | cascade | cloak | clothe | coat | cover | coverage | covering | covert | coverture | cowl | cowling | curtain | daggle | dangle | deck | decorate | depend | dight | drabble | drag | draggle | drapery | dress | droop | dud | ear lobe | enclothe | endue | enrobe | enshroud | enswathe | envelop | enwrap | fall | festoon | flap | flop | flow | garb | garment | guise | habilitate | hang | hang down | hanger | hanging | hood | housing | invest | lap | lappet | light shield | lobation | lobe | lobule | lop | mantle | mask | muffle up | nod | ornament | pall | parasol | pend | pendant | rag out | raiment | robe | roll | sag | screen | shade | shader | shadow | sheathe | shelter | shield | shroud | spraddle | spread-eagle | sunblind | sunshade | swaddle | swag | swathe | swing | tapestry | tire | trail | umbrella | uvula | veil | vestment | weep | wrap | wrap up See Also | arrange | blind | cover | drop | drop cloth | drop curtain | festoon | fold | fold up | furnishings | portiere | screen | set up | shower curtain | theater curtain | theatre curtain | turn up Drape In Webster's Dictionary \Drape\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Draped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Draping}.] [F. draper, fr. drap cloth. See 3d {Drab}.]
1. To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as
with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.
The whole people were draped professionally. --De
Quincey.
These starry blossoms, [of the snow] pure and white,
Soft falling, falling, through the night, Have
draped the woods and mere. --Bungay.
2. To rail at; to banter. [Obs.] --Sir W. Temple.
\Drape\, v. i. 1. To make cloth. [Obs.] --Bacon. 2. To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc. |
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