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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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Girl/Female
Greek Latin
Messenger.
Boy/Male
Indian
Black, Darkskinned, Black or dark
Boy/Male
Basque, French, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Name of Fruit
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Flame-coloured Flower-palash; Flame of the Forest
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Tremendous Love
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Learned; Expert; Authority
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Filled with Fragrance
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who speaks briefly but eloquently
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bestowed of success and accomplishments
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Something Special
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n.
A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc.
n.
Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black.
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.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
v. t.
To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
a.
Covered or supplied with drapery.
pl.
of Drapery
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.
The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.
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. t.
To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or drapery.
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.
a.
Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless arrangement of drapery.
n.
The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.
a.
Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery.
a.
Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.
n.
One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
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.