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Definition of Drapet
1. n. Cloth.
Definition of Drapet
1. Noun. (obsolete) cloth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Drapet
1. a cloth covering [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drapet
Literary usage of Drapet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms by Frederick George Lee (1877)
"drapet.—A cloth, a coverlet. Hence the covering of a hearse, or stall-desk
in .1 church. DUPLICATION.—1. The act of doubling. 2. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"DRAPERY. Car-ring or painting made to re \ semble cloth, or foliage. drapet.
A table-cloth. Spenser. ..."
3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"... cloth which has undergone the operation of the fulling mill. Anthony Munday
wrote the Triumphs of Old Drapery, 1614. drapet, s. A table-cloth. Spenser. ..."