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Definition of Draped
1. Adjective. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak. "Cloud-wrapped peaks"
2. Adjective. Covered in folds of cloth. "Velvet-draped windows"
Definition of Draped
1. Verb. (past of drape) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Draped
1. drape [v] - See also: drape
Lexicographical Neighbors of Draped
Literary usage of Draped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hellenistic Pottery and Terracottas by Homer A. Thompson, Dorothy Burr Thompson (1987)
"Lower part of standing draped female, wearing high-soled sandal on ... Fragments of
identical style and fabric from one or more small draped figures. ..."
2. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1918)
"Silvery mosquito-curtains draped the bed: A lamp stood on the table; but its
light Startled no whit the drowsy wings of night, Nor had the mystery of ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"... suddenly as Spring awoke from Winter*! snow-draped gloom, The Passion Flower
of Seventy-six b bunting into bloom. Dear is the time of roses, ..."
4. The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Terracotta Figurines of the Classical by Gloria S. Merker (2000)
"60-62), although a larger proportion are draped around the lower torso and legs,
and the poses are more languid, with outthrust right hips. ..."
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