wrappedadj.

/rapt/

Forms: Also 1600s– wrapt.

Etymology: < wrap v. + -ed suffix¹.

I. Enclosed, concealed, absorbed, and related uses.

1. Concealed, covered, hidden.

ΘΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > hidden

dighela1000

dernc1000

wriena1250

privyc1300

unshewedc1386

wrapped1398

quatc1425

tectc1440

blinda1522

coucheda1522

dark1532

lurkingc1540

velated1542

hiddena1547

inclusive1554

concealed1558

secret1559

occult1567

disguised1594

occulted1598

derned1600

shrouded1600

latent1605

abstrused1608

supposed1608

unshown1614

enshielda1616

retruse1623

dissembled1631

researched1636

recondite1649

delitescent1653

larved1654

tected1657

bedilt1660

bosomed1667

inhidden1674

underground1677

abditive1727

secreted1756

unextruded1808

unprotruded1812

undisplayed1822

larvated1832

dissimulated1838

latescent1852

squat1956

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) x. iv Fuyre..beschyneþ alle þinges wiþ his..wrapped [L. circumvelatus] briȝtenes.

1601 R. Chester Loves Martyr 125 Ile be partener, Of thy harts wrapped sorrow more hereafter.

2. With up:

a. Involved, complicated; couched in complex, covert, or vague terms.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [adjective] > complex

intricate?a1500

crabby1550

implicate1555

crabbed1561

intortive1575

implexeda1620

network1675

tortious1682

embarrassed1695

implex1712

wimpleda1722

wrapped1787

hydriform1822

torturous1841

sinuous1853

tortuous1858

involuteda1910

1787 T. Jefferson Writings (1853) II. 304 I have analyzed these declarations, because being somewhat wrapped up in their expressions, their full import might escape, on a transient reading.

1896 Daily News 13 Jan. 7/1 It is the way of the ‘Temps’ to speak in wrapped-up language, but throughout..the crisis its utterances have been even more than usually enigmatical.

1898 Daily News 14 Nov. 5/2 The beauty of the Fashoda Blue Book was the absence..of wrapped up phrases.

b. Muffled up in, covered up with, a wrap or enveloping garment.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > muffled or wrapped

muzzled1581

bemuffled1582

mobled1603

wrapped1793

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > wrapped > specifically of a person

wrapped1793

1793 F. Burney Let. 24 Feb. (1972) II. 26 I live a Wrapt up Invalide, close to the Fire side.

1853 C. Dickens Bleak House ii. 6 The shining figure of a wrapped-up man.

1901 Westm. Gaz. 8 June 1/3 The wrapped-up figure on a pedestal.

c. Marked or characterized by absorbed attention. (Cf. sense 6.)

ΘΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed

absolute1483

rapta1500

wrapped1548

full1578

bewrapped1589

immerse1626

wholehearted1644

undistracted1659

absorpt1697

wrapped (up) in1711

deep1735

absorbed1763

undiverted1798

unindifferent1813

whole-souled1821

absorbing1825

wrapped1884

hung-up on1966

1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 8 Nov. 4/1 His incapacity to hear..gives him a more wrapped up air than the brother.

1893 Daily News 27 June 6/3 Faces wore a ‘wrapped up’ expression, and voices were hard and tuneless.

3. Drawn together, fashioned, made, or constructed by wrapping or twining.

ΘΠ

the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > folded together

enfolded1617

complicated1660

wrapped1820

interplicated1884

the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > twisted spirally > fashioned by spiral twisting

wreathedc1425

writhed1552

wrapped1820

1820 J. Keats Cap & Bells xxv With hasty steps, wrapp'd cloak, and solemn looks..[he] upon his errand sallies.

1837 J. Kirkbride Northern Angler 2 The wrapt hackle flies are generally most esteemed in this part of the country.

1907 C. Hill-Tout Brit. N. Amer., Far West vi. 109 Woven basketry..embraces by far the greater number of basket forms, and includes..such [kinds] as wicker-work, wrapped-work, twilled-work.

4. Enclosed in a wrapping; spec. prepackaged.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > merchandise > [adjective] > merchandise packaging

packaged1906

repackaged1909

wrapped1957

blister-packed1976

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > wrapped > specifically of goods

wrapped1957

1957 M. Summerton Sunset Hour xiii. 186 The loaf of wrapped bread.

1963 L. Deighton Horse under Water vi. 31 Plastic spoons and large wrapped sugar segments.

1976 Times 13 Aug. 2/6 The familiar wrapped and sliced white loaf still accounts for more than half of bread sales.

1984 C. Curzon Masks & Faces viii. 90 He fetched the wrapped loaf and filled the toaster.

II. In predicative use.

a. Deeply interested, centred or absorbed, in a person or thing.

ΘΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed

absolute1483

rapta1500

wrapped1548

full1578

bewrapped1589

immerse1626

wholehearted1644

undistracted1659

absorpt1697

wrapped (up) in1711

deep1735

absorbed1763

undiverted1798

unindifferent1813

whole-souled1821

absorbing1825

wrapped1884

hung-up on1966

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xxxiiij^v Benedict the .xiii...was wrapped in his owne folishe and fantastical opinion.

1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 599 Him that is wrapped in the businesse of this world.

1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III cxv. 62 My daughter!.. I see thee not,—I hear thee not,—but none Can be so wrapt in thee.

1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxv. 356 Whether Mr. Dombey, wrapped in his own greatness, was at all aware of this, or no.

b. Frequently with up. †Also const. with (= in).In very frequent use from c1820.

(a)

1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) I am so wrapt up with him, je l'aime si éperdûment.

1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica 145 How much soever some People may be wrapt up with their Sal Volatile.

1784 P. Wright New Bk. Martyrs 794/2 King James was..so wrapt up with a conceit, that he had now conquered the whole nation.

(b)1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 139. ⁋5 Being wrapped up in the safety of my old age.1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 105. ¶6 The State-Pedant is wrapt up in News.1776 S. Foote Bankrupt i. 3 His whole soul is wrapt up in Miss Lydia.1784 P. Wright New Bk. Martyrs 805/1 I want words to express it, he was like one wrapped up in heaven.1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xvi. 79 Before you are yet sufficiently wrapped up in the study.1851 G. Brimley Ess. (1858) ii. 169 His heart was wrapped up in his wife and sister.1880 J. Payn Confidential Agent I. 31 I like a man to be wrapped up in his own calling.

c. wrapped (up) in, entirely associated or bound up with; quite dependent on; involved in.

ΘΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] > involved with

wrapped (up) in1648

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed

absolute1483

rapta1500

wrapped1548

full1578

bewrapped1589

immerse1626

wholehearted1644

undistracted1659

absorpt1697

wrapped (up) in1711

deep1735

absorbed1763

undiverted1798

unindifferent1813

whole-souled1821

absorbing1825

wrapped1884

hung-up on1966

1648 J. Beaumont Psyche v. cxxxi. 68 O then, first for your own illustrious sake, And next, for Us wrapp'd up in you, beware Of his Designs in time.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 123. ¶4 His young Wife (in whom all his Happiness was wrapt up) died.

1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 24 He was the only child.., and..the lives of his parents were wrapped up in him.

1847 G. P. R. James Convict I. 108 I put mine [sc. happiness] under your guardianship also, for mine is wrapped up in yours.

1859 R. Piddington Last of Cavaliers II. 69 My mother's whole life is wrapped in him.

1892 J. Tait Mind in Matter (ed. 3) 167 Wrapped up in the mysterious nature of Self-existence, is the equally mysterious power of communicating existence.

6. Absorbed or engrossed in thought, contemplation, etc. Also in earlier use with up.Perhaps partly suggested by rap v.⁴

ΘΠ

the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [adjective] > engaged in contemplation, musing

pensivec1400

contemplantc1429

musing1530

contemplating1602

reflexing1606

wrappeda1616

musefula1618

cogitabundous1627

meditant1631

meditating1645

cogitabund1649

meditabund1681

speculating1787

thoughtful-looking1827

a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) v. iii. 129 I am wrap'd in dismall thinkings.

1637 J. Milton Comus 19 I..Began Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy To meditate my rural minstrelsie.

1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. ii. 17 He is always..wrapped up in Cogitation.

1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle I. xv. 112 He seemed to be wrapped up in profound contemplation.

1771 J. Beattie Minstrel: Bk. 1st xxi. 11 Where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves.

1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas III. vii. i. 3 I found..don Cæsar just as much wrapped up..in the contemplation of the happy couple.

1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede I. i. ii. 29 Some..were resting..with their eyes closed, as if wrapt in prayer or meditation.

1894 S. Baring-Gould Kitty Alone II. 162 The girl stood wrapped in delight.

Derivatives

† ˈwrappedly adv. Obsolete rare intricately.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > [adverb]

wrappedly1589

entangledly1611

afoul1807

involutedly1879

1589 J. Rider Bibliotheca Scholastica 1685 Wrappedly, contorte.

1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. Wrappedly, verdraeydelick, ofte verwerrelick.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	wrapped
释义	wrappedadj. /rapt/ Forms: Also 1600s– wrapt. Etymology: < wrap v. + -ed suffix¹. I. Enclosed, concealed, absorbed, and related uses. 1. Concealed, covered, hidden. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > hidden dighela1000 dernc1000 wriena1250 privyc1300 unshewedc1386 wrapped1398 quatc1425 tectc1440 blinda1522 coucheda1522 dark1532 lurkingc1540 velated1542 hiddena1547 inclusive1554 concealed1558 secret1559 occult1567 disguised1594 occulted1598 derned1600 shrouded1600 latent1605 abstrused1608 supposed1608 unshown1614 enshielda1616 retruse1623 dissembled1631 researched1636 recondite1649 delitescent1653 larved1654 tected1657 bedilt1660 bosomed1667 inhidden1674 underground1677 abditive1727 secreted1756 unextruded1808 unprotruded1812 undisplayed1822 larvated1832 dissimulated1838 latescent1852 squat1956 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) x. iv Fuyre..beschyneþ alle þinges wiþ his..wrapped [L. circumvelatus] briȝtenes. 1601 R. Chester Loves Martyr 125 Ile be partener, Of thy harts wrapped sorrow more hereafter. 2. With up: a. Involved, complicated; couched in complex, covert, or vague terms. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [adjective] > complex intricate?a1500 crabby1550 implicate1555 crabbed1561 intortive1575 implexeda1620 network1675 tortious1682 embarrassed1695 implex1712 wimpleda1722 wrapped1787 hydriform1822 torturous1841 sinuous1853 tortuous1858 involuteda1910 1787 T. Jefferson Writings (1853) II. 304 I have analyzed these declarations, because being somewhat wrapped up in their expressions, their full import might escape, on a transient reading. 1896 Daily News 13 Jan. 7/1 It is the way of the ‘Temps’ to speak in wrapped-up language, but throughout..the crisis its utterances have been even more than usually enigmatical. 1898 Daily News 14 Nov. 5/2 The beauty of the Fashoda Blue Book was the absence..of wrapped up phrases. b. Muffled up in, covered up with, a wrap or enveloping garment. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > muffled or wrapped muzzled1581 bemuffled1582 mobled1603 wrapped1793 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > wrapped > specifically of a person wrapped1793 1793 F. Burney Let. 24 Feb. (1972) II. 26 I live a Wrapt up Invalide, close to the Fire side. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House ii. 6 The shining figure of a wrapped-up man. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 8 June 1/3 The wrapped-up figure on a pedestal. c. Marked or characterized by absorbed attention. (Cf. sense 6.) ΘΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed absolute1483 rapta1500 wrapped1548 full1578 bewrapped1589 immerse1626 wholehearted1644 undistracted1659 absorpt1697 wrapped (up) in1711 deep1735 absorbed1763 undiverted1798 unindifferent1813 whole-souled1821 absorbing1825 wrapped1884 hung-up on1966 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 8 Nov. 4/1 His incapacity to hear..gives him a more wrapped up air than the brother. 1893 Daily News 27 June 6/3 Faces wore a ‘wrapped up’ expression, and voices were hard and tuneless. 3. Drawn together, fashioned, made, or constructed by wrapping or twining. ΘΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > folded together enfolded1617 complicated1660 wrapped1820 interplicated1884 the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > twisted spirally > fashioned by spiral twisting wreathedc1425 writhed1552 wrapped1820 1820 J. Keats Cap & Bells xxv With hasty steps, wrapp'd cloak, and solemn looks..[he] upon his errand sallies. 1837 J. Kirkbride Northern Angler 2 The wrapt hackle flies are generally most esteemed in this part of the country. 1907 C. Hill-Tout Brit. N. Amer., Far West vi. 109 Woven basketry..embraces by far the greater number of basket forms, and includes..such [kinds] as wicker-work, wrapped-work, twilled-work. 4. Enclosed in a wrapping; spec. prepackaged. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > merchandise > [adjective] > merchandise packaging packaged1906 repackaged1909 wrapped1957 blister-packed1976 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > wrapped > specifically of goods wrapped1957 1957 M. Summerton Sunset Hour xiii. 186 The loaf of wrapped bread. 1963 L. Deighton Horse under Water vi. 31 Plastic spoons and large wrapped sugar segments. 1976 Times 13 Aug. 2/6 The familiar wrapped and sliced white loaf still accounts for more than half of bread sales. 1984 C. Curzon Masks & Faces viii. 90 He fetched the wrapped loaf and filled the toaster. II. In predicative use. 5. a. Deeply interested, centred or absorbed, in a person or thing. ΘΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed absolute1483 rapta1500 wrapped1548 full1578 bewrapped1589 immerse1626 wholehearted1644 undistracted1659 absorpt1697 wrapped (up) in1711 deep1735 absorbed1763 undiverted1798 unindifferent1813 whole-souled1821 absorbing1825 wrapped1884 hung-up on1966 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xxxiiij^v Benedict the .xiii...was wrapped in his owne folishe and fantastical opinion. 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 599 Him that is wrapped in the businesse of this world. 1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III cxv. 62 My daughter!.. I see thee not,—I hear thee not,—but none Can be so wrapt in thee. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxv. 356 Whether Mr. Dombey, wrapped in his own greatness, was at all aware of this, or no. b. Frequently with up. †Also const. with (= in).In very frequent use from c1820. Π (a) 1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) I am so wrapt up with him, je l'aime si éperdûment. 1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica 145 How much soever some People may be wrapt up with their Sal Volatile. 1784 P. Wright New Bk. Martyrs 794/2 King James was..so wrapt up with a conceit, that he had now conquered the whole nation. (b)1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 139. ⁋5 Being wrapped up in the safety of my old age.1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 105. ¶6 The State-Pedant is wrapt up in News.1776 S. Foote Bankrupt i. 3 His whole soul is wrapt up in Miss Lydia.1784 P. Wright New Bk. Martyrs 805/1 I want words to express it, he was like one wrapped up in heaven.1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xvi. 79 Before you are yet sufficiently wrapped up in the study.1851 G. Brimley Ess. (1858) ii. 169 His heart was wrapped up in his wife and sister.1880 J. Payn Confidential Agent I. 31 I like a man to be wrapped up in his own calling. c. wrapped (up) in, entirely associated or bound up with; quite dependent on; involved in. ΘΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] > involved with wrapped (up) in1648 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed absolute1483 rapta1500 wrapped1548 full1578 bewrapped1589 immerse1626 wholehearted1644 undistracted1659 absorpt1697 wrapped (up) in1711 deep1735 absorbed1763 undiverted1798 unindifferent1813 whole-souled1821 absorbing1825 wrapped1884 hung-up on1966 1648 J. Beaumont Psyche v. cxxxi. 68 O then, first for your own illustrious sake, And next, for Us wrapp'd up in you, beware Of his Designs in time. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 123. ¶4 His young Wife (in whom all his Happiness was wrapt up) died. 1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 24 He was the only child.., and..the lives of his parents were wrapped up in him. 1847 G. P. R. James Convict I. 108 I put mine [sc. happiness] under your guardianship also, for mine is wrapped up in yours. 1859 R. Piddington Last of Cavaliers II. 69 My mother's whole life is wrapped in him. 1892 J. Tait Mind in Matter (ed. 3) 167 Wrapped up in the mysterious nature of Self-existence, is the equally mysterious power of communicating existence. 6. Absorbed or engrossed in thought, contemplation, etc. Also in earlier use with up.Perhaps partly suggested by rap v.⁴ ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [adjective] > engaged in contemplation, musing pensivec1400 contemplantc1429 musing1530 contemplating1602 reflexing1606 wrappeda1616 musefula1618 cogitabundous1627 meditant1631 meditating1645 cogitabund1649 meditabund1681 speculating1787 thoughtful-looking1827 a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) v. iii. 129 I am wrap'd in dismall thinkings. View more context for this quotation 1637 J. Milton Comus 19 I..Began Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy To meditate my rural minstrelsie. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. ii. 17 He is always..wrapped up in Cogitation. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle I. xv. 112 He seemed to be wrapped up in profound contemplation. 1771 J. Beattie Minstrel: Bk. 1st xxi. 11 Where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas III. vii. i. 3 I found..don Cæsar just as much wrapped up..in the contemplation of the happy couple. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede I. i. ii. 29 Some..were resting..with their eyes closed, as if wrapt in prayer or meditation. 1894 S. Baring-Gould Kitty Alone II. 162 The girl stood wrapped in delight. Derivatives † ˈwrappedly adv. Obsolete rare intricately.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > [adverb] wrappedly1589 entangledly1611 afoul1807 involutedly1879 1589 J. Rider Bibliotheca Scholastica 1685 Wrappedly, contorte. 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. Wrappedly, verdraeydelick, ofte verwerrelick. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1398
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