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DRAPER
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : occupational name for a maker and seller of woolen cloth, Anglo-Norman French draper (Old French drapier, an agent derivative of drap ‘cloth’). The surname was introduced to Ulster in the 17th century. Draperstown in County Londonderry was named for the London Company of Drapers, which was allocated the land in the early 17th century.
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n.
Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
v. t.
To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.
n.
The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.
n.
One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
v. t.
To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
v. t.
To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect; to arrange the posture and drapery of (a person) in a studied manner; as, to pose a model for a picture; to pose a sitter for a portrait.
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.
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.
n.
Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor.
n.
A dealer in linen; a linen draper.
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.
pl.
of Drapery
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Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery.
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Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless arrangement of drapery.
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Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.
n.
A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc.
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.
a.
Covered or supplied with drapery.
n.
The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.