v. t. [ A corrupt spelling of rap. ] To snatch up; transport; -- chiefly used in the p. p. wrapt. [ 1913 Webster ]
Lo! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves. Beattie. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Then cometh Simon Peter, . . . and seeth . . . the napkin that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself. John xx. 6, 7. [ 1913 Webster ]
Like one that wraps the drapery of his couch
About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. Bryant. [ 1913 Webster ]
I . . . wrapt in mist
Of midnight vapor, glide obscure. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Wise poets that wrap truth in tales. Carew. [ 1913 Webster ]
To be wrapped up in,
Leontine's young wife, in whom all his happiness was wrapped up, died in a few days after the death of her daughter. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
Things reflected on in gross and transiently . . . are thought to be wrapped up in impenetrable obscurity. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A wrapper; -- often used in the plural for blankets, furs, shawls, etc., used in riding or traveling. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. A kind of coarse upper coat, or overcoat, formerly worn. [ 1913 Webster ]