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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Drapery :: Drapery (n.) Cloth, or woolen stuffs in general..
Underskirt :: Underskirt (n.) A petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress.
Nude :: Nude (a.) Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue..
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc..
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..
Draperied :: Draperied (a.) Covered or supplied with drapery.
Linener :: Linener (n.) A dealer in linen; a linen draper.
Overskirt :: Overskirt (n.) An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped..
Draped :: Draped (imp. & p. p.) of Drap.
Drape :: Drape (v. t.) To rail at; to banter.
Mantling :: Mantling (n.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin..
Drapery :: Drapery (n.) The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth..
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..
Valance :: Valance (n.) Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor..
Drape :: 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..
Nudity :: Nudity (n.) That which is nude or naked; naked part; undraped or unclothed portion; esp. (Fine Arts), the human figure represented unclothed; any representation of nakedness; -- chiefly used in the plural and in a bad sense..
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..
Caryatid :: Caryatid (n.) A draped female figure supporting an entablature, in the place of a column or pilaster..
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..
Enkerchiefed :: Enkerchiefed (a.) Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered.
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