Definition of Drapier

1. a draper [n -S] - See also: draper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drapier

drapeable
draped
drapelike
draper
draper's
draperied
draperies
drapers
drapery
draperylike
drapes
drapet
drapetomania
drapets
drapey
drapier (current term)
drapiers
draping
drapings
drapped
drappie
drappies
drapping
drappy
draps
drapur
drash syndrome
drastic
drastically
drastick

Literary usage of Drapier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift by Jonathan Swift, Temple Scott, William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1903)
"APPENDIX VI PROCLAMATION AGAINST THE drapier. “Oct. 27/h, 1724. “A PROCLAMATION for discovering ye Author of ye Pamphlet intituled A letter to ye whole ..."

2. The Life of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Dean of St by Henry Craik (1894)
"A PROCLAMATION for discovering ye Author of ye Pamphlet intituled A letter to ye whole people of Ireland, by MB drapier, author of the Letter to the ..."

3. Selections from the Sources of English History: Being a Supplement to Text by Charles William Colby (1899)
"THE " drapier LETTERS " (1724). Among the thousands of political pamphlets ... BY MB drapier. 1724. BRETHREN, FRIENDS, COUNTRYMEN, AND FELLOW-SUBJECTS, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1894)
"... MA, Professor of Physics in the University of Sydney; JOSEPH HENRY drapier BREARLEY, Deas-Thomson Scholar in the University of Sydney, and JB ALLEN, ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"These famous letters took their name from their signature, «MB drapier.» They were written to protest against an unjust aggression of the Crown, which, ..."

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