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Webster 1913 Edition
Drape
Drape
(drāp)
, Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Draped
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Draping
.] 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
. Soft falling, falling, through the night,
Have
draped
the woods and mereBungay.
2.
To rail at; to banter.
[Obs.]
Sir W. Temple.
Drape
,Verb.
I.
1.
To make cloth.
[Obs.]
Bacon.
2.
To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
Webster 1828 Edition
Drape
DRAPE
,Verb.
T.