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DRAPE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of woolen cloth, from Old French drap ‘cloth’.
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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Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, German
Wealthy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beloved blessing
Girl/Female
Greek
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Boy/Male
Indian
The supreme one
Girl/Female
Latin
Blackbird.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Obedient
Girl/Female
Russian American
From the mythological Greek Nike - goddess of victory.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Hope Need
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Aloisius, ALOJZIJ means "famous warrior."
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Learned.
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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. t.
To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.
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.
v. t.
To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.
v. i.
To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
n.
Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor.
pl.
of Drapery
n.
The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.
a.
Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery.
v. t.
To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.
n.
A dealer in linen; a linen draper.
n.
A petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress.
n.
The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.
a.
Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless arrangement of drapery.
n.
One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
imp. & p. p.
of Drape
a.
Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.
v. t.
To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
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.
a.
Covered or supplied with drapery.