wrappern.

Brit.

/ˈrapə/, U.S.

/ˈræpər/

Forms: Also 1500s wraper, 1700s rapper, 1800s dialect wropper.

Etymology: < wrap v. + -er suffix¹.

I. Something that wraps or enfolds, and related uses.

a. That in which anything is wrapped, enveloped, or enclosed; a piece of fabric or other material forming a wrapping; esp. in later use, a protective covering for a parcel or the like.

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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > a wrapping

wrapping1387

fardela1425

wrapc1460

wrapperc1460

fold1497

out-band1621

wrappery1662

embalment1697

emballage1714

woolding1729

enwrapment1753

wrappage1827

lapping1858

c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture 224 Take boþe endis of þe towelle,..and wrythe an handfulle..next þe bred myghtily, and se þat thy wrappere be made strayt.

c1500 Melusine (1895) xxiii. 153 His wounde opend, and out of it ranne blood thrugh the wraper.

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Vne envelope & couverture, a wrapper.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Envelope,..a wrapper; a peece of wast paper for that purpose.

1662 Act 14 Chas. II c. 18 §6 Woolflocks..pressed togeather with Scrues..into Sacks Baggs and other Wrappers made of Wool or Linnen.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 90. ¶7 My legs [were] closed together by so many Wrappers one over another, that I looked like an Ægyptian Mummy.

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Wrapper, a coarse Cloth in which Bale-Goods are wrapped, &c.

1785 W. Tooke in Ellis Lit. Lett. (Camden) 430 As soon as such a number of books are perfected, the surplus of the various signatures are thrown aside for wrappers and other official uses.

1802 G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 354 The fabric..is of two characters: 1st, Narrow, or 27 inches wide, called wrappers, and made of tow-yarn... 2d. Wide;..made of lint yarn.

1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xxiii. 574 The object would often be attainable by a wrapper of tin foil.

1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen xvi. 229 I saw the burial of a pilgrim; he was a Greek—miserably poor, and..there was no coffin, nor wrapper.

1901 Wide World Mag. 6 442 The assassin..had torn open the wrapper of the package.

in extended use.1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. I The thirde wrappar of the [fœtus].1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. I^v These iii. wrappars or caulles.figurative.1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. ii. 3 Each was hidden under almost as many wrappers from the eyes of the mind.

b. A detachable outer paper cover of a book, published part, etc., intended to protect the print, boards, or binding.

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society > communication > book > parts of book > [noun] > cover > wrapper or loose cover

wrapper1806

fall1837

book wrapper1844

jacket1850

book jacket1859

chemise1893

dust cover1902

book folder1925

dust jacket1928

dust-wrapper1932

1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 334 Any publication, calling itself a Review,..used as the means of circulating the celebrity of such remedies,..on their wrappers, covers, or a few leaves tacked at the beginning and end.

1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 597 The wrappers to the parts of this work.

1891 Athenæum 3 Oct. 448/2 Books..notable for the sylvan colour of the wrappers, their large print and liberal margin.

c. A covering to protect and compact a newspaper, magazine, etc., when sending by post or delivery.

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society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > cover or envelope

coverture1587

by covert1655

envelopea1715

letter cover1741

cover1747

letter case1823

wrapper1846

1846–8 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. vi. (ad fin.) Tearing off the wrapper of my newspaper.

1871 British P.O. Guide 1 Jan. 10 The postage must be prepaid..by the use of a stamped wrapper.

1898 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Roden's Corner ii A large table littered with newspaper wrappers.

d. plural. = wrap n. 1b ? Obsolete.

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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > a covering > cloth or textile > for the person

rug1591

wrappers1853

wrap1861

1853 Heal & Son Catal.: Illustr. Catal. Bedsteads 5 The plain Quilts..are applicable wherever extra warmth is required, either as a wrapper in the carriage, or as an extra covering on the bed.

1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 312/1 Railway blanket,..a traveller's warm wrapper.

1865 Mrs. L. L. Clarke Common Seaweeds i. 18 A double strap such as we use for a rolled railway wrapper.

1865 Mrs. L. L. Clarke Common Seaweeds vii. 137.

e. A sheet put over furniture, shop-goods, etc., to protect from dust or fading.

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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > miscellaneous articles to protect from dirt > [noun]

crumb-cloth1843

wrapper1847

dust-sheet1854

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > protective covering or pad

wrapper1847

dust-sheet1854

furniture-pad1874

1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxiii. 226 The tarnished paws of gilded lions, stealthily put out from beneath their wrappers.

1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. §2 At half-past six in the morning..he would..dust boxes and yawn, and take down wrappers and clean the windows.

1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. §2 Hanging wrappers over the fixtures and over the piles of wares upon the counters.

a. An article of apparel for wrapping, rolling, or coiling from the head. rare.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > other

dorlot1340

horn1340

vitremytec1386

templesc1430

bycocket1464

burlet1490

knapscall1498

shapion1504

shaffron1511

paste1527

attire1530

faille1530

muzzle1542

corneta1547

abacot1548

wase1548

wrapper1548

tiring1552

basket1555

bilimenta1556

Paris head1561

shadow1578

head-roll1583

mitre1585

whitehead1588

crispa1592

ship-tire1602

oreillet1603

scoffion1604

coif1617

aigrette1631

egreta1645

drail1647

topknotc1686

slop1688

Burgundy1701

bandore1708

fly-cap1753

capriole1756

lappet-head1761

fly1773

turban1776

pouf1788

knapscapa1802

chip1804

toque1817

bonnet1837

casquette1840

war bonnet1845

taj1851

pugree1859

kennel1896

roach1910

Deely bobber1982

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. vii Other two ladyes.., and on theyr heades skayns and wrappers of Damaske golde with flatte pypes.

1789–96 J. Morse Amer. Geogr. II. 264 The women of the lower class wear on their heads a wrapper of white linen.

b. A shawl, mantle, etc., for wearing about the person.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > wrap

whittlec900

labey1497

linsel1594

wrapping1635

wrapper1782

wrap1827

wrappage1833

lapping1858

wrappering1862

throw-over1891

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl

toilet1664

shawl1767

wrapper1838

Paisley1849

spread1857

throw1887

1782 J. Warton Ess. on Pope (new ed.) II. xii. 399 Pope was so..infirm, and his body required so many wrappers and coverings, that it was hardly possible for him to be neat.

1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxv. 86 A man..pulled off a large wrapper which had concealed the lower portion of his face... ‘Pop that shawl away’ [he said].

1885 M. Collins Prettiest Woman in Warsaw I. i. 15 Wanda had..thrown a loose white wrapper round her shoulders.

1897 Daily News 25 Dec. 2/3 The silk wrapper that he was wearing was stolen from off his neck.

a. An outer garment, esp. for indoor wear or use in household work, designed for loosely enveloping the whole (or nearly the whole) figure; a loose robe or gown. In later use chiefly U.S.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > robe or gown > types of > other

stolec950

paramentc1385

stolea1387

vestmentc1386

chimer1487

shemewe1517

parliament1537

Turkey gown1558

slop1570

blue gown1578

dolman1585

palliament1593

synthesis1606

vest1613

paramentoa1640

brandenburgh1676

khilat1684

spagnoleta1685

sultanea1685

sultana1693

garter-robes1702

under-robe1725

wrapper1725

stola1728

talar1738

negligée1755

jama1776

dust-gown1802

yukata1822

manga1824

gandoura1851

pheran1851

riga1851

shamma1862

choga1869

kanzu1870

kimono1886

holoku1893

mammy-cloth1952

1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. xxiii. 403 Her Wrapper, or Morning-gown, a piece of Irish Linen, printed at London.

1734 in Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 4th Ser. 6 42 The [Indian] Queen's [garment] was a sort of scarlet rosetti in the make of our English wrappers.

1740 H. Walpole Lett. (1903) I. 84 Her dress, her avarice, and her impudence must amaze any one that never heard her name. She wears..an old mazarine blue wrapper, that gapes open and discovers a canvas petticoat.

1787 L. L. Orr Jrnl. Young Lady Virginia (1871) 42 We got up [from bed], put on our rappers, and went down in the Seller.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxiv. 233 Mrs. Curdle was dressed in a morning wrapper.

1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings I. xvii. 257 At ten, Lady Augusta..entered the breakfast parlour in a dirty morning wrapper, and rang the bell.

1883 C. F. Woolson For the Major vii His wife..had just risen—or so it seemed, for she wore a rose-colored wrapper.

1886 A. G. Murdoch Sc. Readings (ed. 2) 15 She got on a working wrapper, and sat herself down.

1905 Outlook 11 Nov. 663/2 The English~woman..scorns the hideous ‘wrapper’ which so many French and Americans wear in the bosom of their family.

b. An article of dress, esp. for masculine wear, intended to wrap about or fit loosely over the person; a wrap. Now dialect.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > wrap > types of

amicea1382

amytc1384

manto1679

manta1697

palla1706

wrapper1799

wrapa1817

Afghan1850

crossover1868

tea-wrap1909

1799 Hull Advertiser 30 Nov. 2/3 Tandy was clad in a white serge wrapper, resembling a friar's gown.

1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram I. ii. v. 285 A shower of rain now began to fall. Sir Peter..turning to Walter,..said to him, ‘What! no cloak, Sir? no wrapper even?’

1842 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 86 Just the same price as I gave for a Chesterfield wrapper (as it is called).

1854 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. Brit. India (ed. 3) 411 The dress of the people, both male and female, commonly consists of a large loose wrapper and trousers.

1888 T. Hardy Withered Arm in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 30/1 An old milkman near, in a long white pinafore or ‘wropper’.

1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles I. xiv. 172 The brown-rough ‘wropper’ or over-all—the old-established..dress of the [harvesting] field-woman.

a. Also wrapper leaf. Tobacco-leaf of a superior grade prepared and used for the outer cover of cigars or of plug-tobacco; a covering made of this. Chiefly U.S.

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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > tobacco leaf > type of

wrapper leaf1688

filling1812

strips1844

stript1881

wrap tobacco1888

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 274/2 Filler, is the inside of the Roll [of tobacco]: which is any sorts of Leaves and Stalks. Wrapper, the out side of the roll, which are good leaves.

1839 J. R. Lowell Lett. (1894) I. 48 The filling of cigars now belies the wrapper.

1864 R. L. De Coin Hist. & Cult. Cotton & Tobacco 301 The best leaves..are required by the twisters for wrappers around twists or plugs.

1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 May 4 A cigar consists of three parts, the wrapper, the bunch, and the filler.

1944 Sun (Baltimore) 17 Feb. 17/1 The growers want 25 cents a pound for wrapper leaf..and 15 cents for ‘run of the crop’ as against the OPA set prices of 21 for wrapper..and 10 for ungraded.

1978 D. Williams Treasure up in Smoke v. 50 All hand-made cigars consist of a thick core of compressed tobacco leaf, a binder.., and finally a wrapper leaf.

b. U.S. A cigar.

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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > thing which may be smoked > cigar or cheroot > cigar

cigar1735

segara1785

puro1841

wrapper1849

rope1899

seegar1935

1849 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales 60 Our friend..expending a whole bunch of Spanish wrappers among..horrified audiences.

5. Botany.

†a. (See quots.) Obsolete.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [noun] > acorn or cup of an acorn

acorneOE

acorn cup1544

gland1631

pignut1711

wrapper1718

thimble1873

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > petal > petals or corolla

bella1616

foliation1672

wrapper1718

pavilion1731

corolla1753

wreath1760

corol1791

1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant I. 256 The Wrapper of the Acorn..is a sort of Box set off with several Scales pale green.

c1789 Encycl. Brit. III. 446/1 Calyx, the cup... Involucrum, or wrapper, a cup remote from a flower.

1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. E5 The envelope, cover or wrapper of the stamens and pistils.

b. In Fungi: = volva n.¹

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the world > plants > particular plants > fungi > [noun] > parts of > cells and tissue

chive1721

spawn1731

mushroom spawn1753

volva1753

ring1777

veil1777

curtain1796

wrapper1796

fungin1813

subiculum1821

cortina1832

velum1832

mycelium1836

uterus1836

gleba1847

hypostroma1855

sulcus1856

rhizopod1859

tigellule1860

trichophore1860

hypha1866

hypothecium1866

rhizopodium1866

annulus1871

capillitium1871

acervulus1872

weft1875

capsule1883

clamp-connection1887

periphysis1887

chain gemma1893

trumpet hypha1900

metula1915

monokaryon1935

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 286 Agaricus volvaceus... Wrapper at the root, grey or greenish.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 373 Lycoperdon... Wrapper many-cleft, expanding.

1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. 253 Volva, Wrapper, or covering, of the Fungus tribe.

1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. 1337/1 Volva,..the membranous covering, curtain, or wrapper of the fungus tribe, hiding the parts of fructification, till bursting all round it forms a ring on the stalk.

6. North American.

a. (See quot. 1792.)

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for arms > [noun] > sleeve > types of

under-sleeve1547

foresleeve1649

wrapper1792

oversleeve1857

sleevelet1889

mitten1899

1792 G. Cartwright Jrnl. III. p. x Wrappers, loose sleeve-pieces to button round the wrists, to defend them from the frost.

b. A make of leather boot adapted for fastening round the leg (also called wrapping-boot).

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > fastened in specific way

cockerc1390

spit-boot1707

wrapper1808

wrapping boot1808

button boot1831

Balmoral1857

1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) iii. App. 36 A kind of leather boot or wrapper.

1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) iii. App. 36 In the eastern provinces the dragoons wear, over this wrapper or boot, a sort of jack-boot made of sole-leather.

c. An undershirt.

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1891 Cent. Dict.

7. Lumbering. A chain for binding logs on a skid.

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the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > means of securing logs

logging-chain1825

swifter1870

boom-chain1883

wrapper1901

catpiece1905

four paws1905

1901 Munsey's Mag. 25 391/2 The load is stopped exactly opposite long parallel skids. Two men cautiously unhook the ‘wrappers’.

II. A person who wraps something.

8. One who wraps or packs up anything; spec. one whose occupation consists in wrapping parcels. Also with up.

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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who packs or packages > who wraps

wrapper1591

wrapperer1908

1591 R. Percivall Spanish Dict. Embolvedor, a roller, a wrapper vp.

1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.

1866 in S. Timmins Resources, etc. B'ham 356 Women & Girls as Lacquerers: Chargers of Tubes, Press Women, & Wrappers-up.

?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 99 Factory Labourer..: Storeman, Wrapper, Slinger.

?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 45 Cutlery:..Wiper,..Getter up, Wrapper up.

1883 Birmingham Daily Post 11 Oct. Grocery and Provisions.—Junior..wanted... Good flat wrapper and correct accountant preferred.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations, as wrapper-apron, wrapper-brat; wrapper-addresser, wrapper-writer.

1876 I. Banks Manch. Man ii She..had taken off her wrapper-brat [Note] A sort of close pinafore.

1893 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 June 11/1 They were..mostly clerks and..wrapper addressers.

1893 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 June 11/1 Some half-dozen wrapper-writers,..each..copying with lightning-like rapidity from a directory page before him.

1896 M. Quiller-Couch Recov. Jane Vercoe 145 Enveloped in what was commonly called a ‘wrapper-apern’.

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

单词	wrapper
释义	wrappern. Brit. /ˈrapə/, U.S. /ˈræpər/ Forms: Also 1500s wraper, 1700s rapper, 1800s dialect wropper. Etymology: < wrap v. + -er suffix¹. I. Something that wraps or enfolds, and related uses. 1. a. That in which anything is wrapped, enveloped, or enclosed; a piece of fabric or other material forming a wrapping; esp. in later use, a protective covering for a parcel or the like. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > a wrapping wrapping1387 fardela1425 wrapc1460 wrapperc1460 fold1497 out-band1621 wrappery1662 embalment1697 emballage1714 woolding1729 enwrapment1753 wrappage1827 lapping1858 c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture 224 Take boþe endis of þe towelle,..and wrythe an handfulle..next þe bred myghtily, and se þat thy wrappere be made strayt. c1500 Melusine (1895) xxiii. 153 His wounde opend, and out of it ranne blood thrugh the wraper. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Vne envelope & couverture, a wrapper. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Envelope,..a wrapper; a peece of wast paper for that purpose. 1662 Act 14 Chas. II c. 18 §6 Woolflocks..pressed togeather with Scrues..into Sacks Baggs and other Wrappers made of Wool or Linnen. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 90. ¶7 My legs [were] closed together by so many Wrappers one over another, that I looked like an Ægyptian Mummy. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Wrapper, a coarse Cloth in which Bale-Goods are wrapped, &c. 1785 W. Tooke in Ellis Lit. Lett. (Camden) 430 As soon as such a number of books are perfected, the surplus of the various signatures are thrown aside for wrappers and other official uses. 1802 G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 354 The fabric..is of two characters: 1st, Narrow, or 27 inches wide, called wrappers, and made of tow-yarn... 2d. Wide;..made of lint yarn. 1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xxiii. 574 The object would often be attainable by a wrapper of tin foil. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen xvi. 229 I saw the burial of a pilgrim; he was a Greek—miserably poor, and..there was no coffin, nor wrapper. 1901 Wide World Mag. 6 442 The assassin..had torn open the wrapper of the package. in extended use.1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. I The thirde wrappar of the [fœtus].1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. I^v These iii. wrappars or caulles.figurative.1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. ii. 3 Each was hidden under almost as many wrappers from the eyes of the mind. b. A detachable outer paper cover of a book, published part, etc., intended to protect the print, boards, or binding. ΘΠ society > communication > book > parts of book > [noun] > cover > wrapper or loose cover wrapper1806 fall1837 book wrapper1844 jacket1850 book jacket1859 chemise1893 dust cover1902 book folder1925 dust jacket1928 dust-wrapper1932 1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 334 Any publication, calling itself a Review,..used as the means of circulating the celebrity of such remedies,..on their wrappers, covers, or a few leaves tacked at the beginning and end. 1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 597 The wrappers to the parts of this work. 1891 Athenæum 3 Oct. 448/2 Books..notable for the sylvan colour of the wrappers, their large print and liberal margin. c. A covering to protect and compact a newspaper, magazine, etc., when sending by post or delivery. ΘΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > cover or envelope coverture1587 by covert1655 envelopea1715 letter cover1741 cover1747 letter case1823 wrapper1846 1846–8 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. vi. (ad fin.) Tearing off the wrapper of my newspaper. 1871 British P.O. Guide 1 Jan. 10 The postage must be prepaid..by the use of a stamped wrapper. 1898 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Roden's Corner ii A large table littered with newspaper wrappers. d. plural. = wrap n. 1b ? Obsolete. ΘΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > a covering > cloth or textile > for the person rug1591 wrappers1853 wrap1861 1853 Heal & Son Catal.: Illustr. Catal. Bedsteads 5 The plain Quilts..are applicable wherever extra warmth is required, either as a wrapper in the carriage, or as an extra covering on the bed. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 312/1 Railway blanket,..a traveller's warm wrapper. 1865 Mrs. L. L. Clarke Common Seaweeds i. 18 A double strap such as we use for a rolled railway wrapper. 1865 Mrs. L. L. Clarke Common Seaweeds vii. 137. e. A sheet put over furniture, shop-goods, etc., to protect from dust or fading. ΘΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > miscellaneous articles to protect from dirt > [noun] crumb-cloth1843 wrapper1847 dust-sheet1854 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > protective covering or pad wrapper1847 dust-sheet1854 furniture-pad1874 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxiii. 226 The tarnished paws of gilded lions, stealthily put out from beneath their wrappers. 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. §2 At half-past six in the morning..he would..dust boxes and yawn, and take down wrappers and clean the windows. 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. §2 Hanging wrappers over the fixtures and over the piles of wares upon the counters. 2. a. An article of apparel for wrapping, rolling, or coiling from the head. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > other dorlot1340 horn1340 vitremytec1386 templesc1430 bycocket1464 burlet1490 knapscall1498 shapion1504 shaffron1511 paste1527 attire1530 faille1530 muzzle1542 corneta1547 abacot1548 wase1548 wrapper1548 tiring1552 basket1555 bilimenta1556 Paris head1561 shadow1578 head-roll1583 mitre1585 whitehead1588 crispa1592 ship-tire1602 oreillet1603 scoffion1604 coif1617 aigrette1631 egreta1645 drail1647 topknotc1686 slop1688 Burgundy1701 bandore1708 fly-cap1753 capriole1756 lappet-head1761 fly1773 turban1776 pouf1788 knapscapa1802 chip1804 toque1817 bonnet1837 casquette1840 war bonnet1845 taj1851 pugree1859 kennel1896 roach1910 Deely bobber1982 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. vii Other two ladyes.., and on theyr heades skayns and wrappers of Damaske golde with flatte pypes. 1789–96 J. Morse Amer. Geogr. II. 264 The women of the lower class wear on their heads a wrapper of white linen. b. A shawl, mantle, etc., for wearing about the person. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > wrap whittlec900 labey1497 linsel1594 wrapping1635 wrapper1782 wrap1827 wrappage1833 lapping1858 wrappering1862 throw-over1891 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl toilet1664 shawl1767 wrapper1838 Paisley1849 spread1857 throw1887 1782 J. Warton Ess. on Pope (new ed.) II. xii. 399 Pope was so..infirm, and his body required so many wrappers and coverings, that it was hardly possible for him to be neat. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxv. 86 A man..pulled off a large wrapper which had concealed the lower portion of his face... ‘Pop that shawl away’ [he said]. 1885 M. Collins Prettiest Woman in Warsaw I. i. 15 Wanda had..thrown a loose white wrapper round her shoulders. 1897 Daily News 25 Dec. 2/3 The silk wrapper that he was wearing was stolen from off his neck. 3. a. An outer garment, esp. for indoor wear or use in household work, designed for loosely enveloping the whole (or nearly the whole) figure; a loose robe or gown. In later use chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > robe or gown > types of > other stolec950 paramentc1385 stolea1387 vestmentc1386 chimer1487 shemewe1517 parliament1537 Turkey gown1558 slop1570 blue gown1578 dolman1585 palliament1593 synthesis1606 vest1613 paramentoa1640 brandenburgh1676 khilat1684 spagnoleta1685 sultanea1685 sultana1693 garter-robes1702 under-robe1725 wrapper1725 stola1728 talar1738 negligée1755 jama1776 dust-gown1802 yukata1822 manga1824 gandoura1851 pheran1851 riga1851 shamma1862 choga1869 kanzu1870 kimono1886 holoku1893 mammy-cloth1952 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. xxiii. 403 Her Wrapper, or Morning-gown, a piece of Irish Linen, printed at London. 1734 in Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 4th Ser. 6 42 The [Indian] Queen's [garment] was a sort of scarlet rosetti in the make of our English wrappers. 1740 H. Walpole Lett. (1903) I. 84 Her dress, her avarice, and her impudence must amaze any one that never heard her name. She wears..an old mazarine blue wrapper, that gapes open and discovers a canvas petticoat. 1787 L. L. Orr Jrnl. Young Lady Virginia (1871) 42 We got up [from bed], put on our rappers, and went down in the Seller. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxiv. 233 Mrs. Curdle was dressed in a morning wrapper. 1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings I. xvii. 257 At ten, Lady Augusta..entered the breakfast parlour in a dirty morning wrapper, and rang the bell. 1883 C. F. Woolson For the Major vii His wife..had just risen—or so it seemed, for she wore a rose-colored wrapper. 1886 A. G. Murdoch Sc. Readings (ed. 2) 15 She got on a working wrapper, and sat herself down. 1905 Outlook 11 Nov. 663/2 The English~woman..scorns the hideous ‘wrapper’ which so many French and Americans wear in the bosom of their family. b. An article of dress, esp. for masculine wear, intended to wrap about or fit loosely over the person; a wrap. Now dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > wrap > types of amicea1382 amytc1384 manto1679 manta1697 palla1706 wrapper1799 wrapa1817 Afghan1850 crossover1868 tea-wrap1909 1799 Hull Advertiser 30 Nov. 2/3 Tandy was clad in a white serge wrapper, resembling a friar's gown. 1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram I. ii. v. 285 A shower of rain now began to fall. Sir Peter..turning to Walter,..said to him, ‘What! no cloak, Sir? no wrapper even?’ 1842 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 86 Just the same price as I gave for a Chesterfield wrapper (as it is called). 1854 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. Brit. India (ed. 3) 411 The dress of the people, both male and female, commonly consists of a large loose wrapper and trousers. 1888 T. Hardy Withered Arm in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 30/1 An old milkman near, in a long white pinafore or ‘wropper’. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles I. xiv. 172 The brown-rough ‘wropper’ or over-all—the old-established..dress of the [harvesting] field-woman. 4. a. Also wrapper leaf. Tobacco-leaf of a superior grade prepared and used for the outer cover of cigars or of plug-tobacco; a covering made of this. Chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > tobacco leaf > type of wrapper leaf1688 filling1812 strips1844 stript1881 wrap tobacco1888 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 274/2 Filler, is the inside of the Roll [of tobacco]: which is any sorts of Leaves and Stalks. Wrapper, the out side of the roll, which are good leaves. 1839 J. R. Lowell Lett. (1894) I. 48 The filling of cigars now belies the wrapper. 1864 R. L. De Coin Hist. & Cult. Cotton & Tobacco 301 The best leaves..are required by the twisters for wrappers around twists or plugs. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 May 4 A cigar consists of three parts, the wrapper, the bunch, and the filler. 1944 Sun (Baltimore) 17 Feb. 17/1 The growers want 25 cents a pound for wrapper leaf..and 15 cents for ‘run of the crop’ as against the OPA set prices of 21 for wrapper..and 10 for ungraded. 1978 D. Williams Treasure up in Smoke v. 50 All hand-made cigars consist of a thick core of compressed tobacco leaf, a binder.., and finally a wrapper leaf. b. U.S. A cigar. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > thing which may be smoked > cigar or cheroot > cigar cigar1735 segara1785 puro1841 wrapper1849 rope1899 seegar1935 1849 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales 60 Our friend..expending a whole bunch of Spanish wrappers among..horrified audiences. 5. Botany. †a. (See quots.) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > oak and allies > [noun] > acorn or cup of an acorn acorneOE acorn cup1544 gland1631 pignut1711 wrapper1718 thimble1873 the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > petal > petals or corolla bella1616 foliation1672 wrapper1718 pavilion1731 corolla1753 wreath1760 corol1791 1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant I. 256 The Wrapper of the Acorn..is a sort of Box set off with several Scales pale green. c1789 Encycl. Brit. III. 446/1 Calyx, the cup... Involucrum, or wrapper, a cup remote from a flower. 1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. E5 The envelope, cover or wrapper of the stamens and pistils. b. In Fungi: = volva n.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > fungi > [noun] > parts of > cells and tissue chive1721 spawn1731 mushroom spawn1753 volva1753 ring1777 veil1777 curtain1796 wrapper1796 fungin1813 subiculum1821 cortina1832 velum1832 mycelium1836 uterus1836 gleba1847 hypostroma1855 sulcus1856 rhizopod1859 tigellule1860 trichophore1860 hypha1866 hypothecium1866 rhizopodium1866 annulus1871 capillitium1871 acervulus1872 weft1875 capsule1883 clamp-connection1887 periphysis1887 chain gemma1893 trumpet hypha1900 metula1915 monokaryon1935 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 286 Agaricus volvaceus... Wrapper at the root, grey or greenish. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 373 Lycoperdon... Wrapper many-cleft, expanding. 1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. 253 Volva, Wrapper, or covering, of the Fungus tribe. 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. 1337/1 Volva,..the membranous covering, curtain, or wrapper of the fungus tribe, hiding the parts of fructification, till bursting all round it forms a ring on the stalk. 6. North American. a. (See quot. 1792.) ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for arms > [noun] > sleeve > types of under-sleeve1547 foresleeve1649 wrapper1792 oversleeve1857 sleevelet1889 mitten1899 1792 G. Cartwright Jrnl. III. p. x Wrappers, loose sleeve-pieces to button round the wrists, to defend them from the frost. b. A make of leather boot adapted for fastening round the leg (also called wrapping-boot). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > fastened in specific way cockerc1390 spit-boot1707 wrapper1808 wrapping boot1808 button boot1831 Balmoral1857 1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) iii. App. 36 A kind of leather boot or wrapper. 1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) iii. App. 36 In the eastern provinces the dragoons wear, over this wrapper or boot, a sort of jack-boot made of sole-leather. c. An undershirt. ΚΠ 1891 Cent. Dict. 7. Lumbering. A chain for binding logs on a skid. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > means of securing logs logging-chain1825 swifter1870 boom-chain1883 wrapper1901 catpiece1905 four paws1905 1901 Munsey's Mag. 25 391/2 The load is stopped exactly opposite long parallel skids. Two men cautiously unhook the ‘wrappers’. II. A person who wraps something. 8. One who wraps or packs up anything; spec. one whose occupation consists in wrapping parcels. Also with up. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who packs or packages > who wraps wrapper1591 wrapperer1908 1591 R. Percivall Spanish Dict. Embolvedor, a roller, a wrapper vp. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. 1866 in S. Timmins Resources, etc. B'ham 356 Women & Girls as Lacquerers: Chargers of Tubes, Press Women, & Wrappers-up. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 99 Factory Labourer..: Storeman, Wrapper, Slinger. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 45 Cutlery:..Wiper,..Getter up, Wrapper up. 1883 Birmingham Daily Post 11 Oct. Grocery and Provisions.—Junior..wanted... Good flat wrapper and correct accountant preferred. Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as wrapper-apron, wrapper-brat; wrapper-addresser, wrapper-writer. Π 1876 I. Banks Manch. Man ii She..had taken off her wrapper-brat [Note] A sort of close pinafore. 1893 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 June 11/1 They were..mostly clerks and..wrapper addressers. 1893 Pall Mall Gaz. 23 June 11/1 Some half-dozen wrapper-writers,..each..copying with lightning-like rapidity from a directory page before him. 1896 M. Quiller-Couch Recov. Jane Vercoe 145 Enveloped in what was commonly called a ‘wrapper-apern’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2022). wrapperv. Brit. /ˈrapə/, U.S. /ˈræpər/ Etymology: < wrapper n. 1. transitive. To cover with, enclose or envelop in, a wrapper. ΘΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (intransitive)] circumvolve1607 wrap1608 wrapper1885 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] bewindOE writheOE windc1175 bewrap?c1225 lapa1300 umbelaya1300 umbeweave1338 wlappec1380 enwrapa1382 wrapa1382 inlap1382 envelop1386 forwrapc1386 hapc1390 umbeclapa1400 umbethonrea1400 umblaya1400 wapc1420 biwlappea1425 revolve?a1425 to roll up?a1425 roll?c1425 to roll ina1475 wimple1513 to wind up?1533 invest1548 circumvolve1607 awrap1609 weave1620 sheet1621 obvolve1623 embowdle1625 amict1657 wry1674 woold1775 overwrap1815 wrapper1885 wrapper1905 weve- 1885 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 4th Ser. 263/1 Vegetable parchment..is used very extensively..for wrappering the better class of literature. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 209 Delivering the papers folded and wrappered ready for post. 1893 Sat. Rev. 7 Jan. 24/2 A volume in quarto, handsomely, but alas! very loosely, wrappered. 2. To cover up in or as in a wrapper. Also absol. or intransitive. ΘΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] bewindOE writheOE windc1175 bewrap?c1225 lapa1300 umbelaya1300 umbeweave1338 wlappec1380 enwrapa1382 wrapa1382 inlap1382 envelop1386 forwrapc1386 hapc1390 umbeclapa1400 umbethonrea1400 umblaya1400 wapc1420 biwlappea1425 revolve?a1425 to roll up?a1425 roll?c1425 to roll ina1475 wimple1513 to wind up?1533 invest1548 circumvolve1607 awrap1609 weave1620 sheet1621 obvolve1623 embowdle1625 amict1657 wry1674 woold1775 overwrap1815 wrapper1885 wrapper1905 weve- 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps ii. ix All the stalls were wrappered up, and all the minor exhibitions locked and barred. 1934 H. G. Wells Exper. in Autobiogr. I. iv. 151 Half an hour before closing time we began to put away for the last time and ‘wrapper up’. Derivatives ˈwrappered adj. (also ˈwrappered-up) ΘΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > wrapped bewrapped1447 upwound1590 wrappered1896 1896 H. G. Wells Wheels of Chance iii, in To-day 9 May 60/1 A cheerless, shutter-darkened, wrappered-up shop. 1906 H. G. Wells In Days of Comet i. v. 169 Two other wrappered figures came out of the bungalows. ˈwrapperer n. one who covers (esp. magazines or books) with wrappers. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who packs or packages > who wraps wrapper1591 wrapperer1908 1908 Daily Chron. 24 Apr. 11/3 Girls wanted as book wrapperers (magazine). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1460v.1885
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