DRAPE

I. verb (~d; draping) Etymology: probably back-formation from ~ry Date: 1847 transitive verb to cover or adorn with or as if with folds of cloth, to cause to hang or stretch out loosely or carelessly, to arrange in flowing lines or folds, intransitive verb to become arranged in folds , drapability also ~ability noun drapable also ~able adjective II. noun Date: 1889 arrangement in or of folds, 2. a ~ry especially for a window ; curtain , a sterile covering used in an operating room, the cut or hang of clothing, ~y adjective