/rap"euhr/ , n.
1. a person or thing that wraps.
2. a covering or cover.
3. a long, loose outer garment.
4. a loose bathrobe; negligee.
5. Brit. See book jacket .
6. the tobacco leaf used for covering a cigar.
7. Armor. a supplementary beaver reinforcing the chin and mouth area of an armet of the 15th century.
[ 1425-75; late ME; see WRAP, -ER 1 ]