Definition of drape

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Drape (v. t.) To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc..

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Draperied :: Draperied (a.) Covered or supplied with drapery.
Hanging :: Hanging (n.) That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- used chiefly in the plural..
Draper :: Draper (n.) One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor..
Mourning :: Mourning (n.) Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black..
Overskirt :: Overskirt (n.) An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped..
Mantling :: Mantling (n.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin..
Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like..
Caryatid :: Caryatid (n.) A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster..
Draped :: Draped (imp. & p. p.) of Drap.
Enkerchiefed :: Enkerchiefed (a.) Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To cover, decorate, or furnish by hanging pictures trophies, drapery, and the like, or by covering with paper hangings; -- said of a wall, a room, etc..
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To make cloth.
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) A textile fabric used for decorative purposes, especially when hung loosely and in folds carefully disturbed; as: (a) Garments or vestments of this character worn upon the body, or shown in the representations of the human figure in art. (b) Hangings of a room or hall, or about a bed..
Pose :: Pose (v. i.) To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as a prude..
Tasteful :: Tasteful (a.) Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery..
Drapet :: Drapet (n.) Cloth.
Tasteless :: Tasteless (a.) Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless arrangement of drapery..
Sable :: Sable (v. t.) To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.
Valance :: Valance (v. t.) To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.
Black :: Black (n.) Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
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