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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Wrap \Wrap\, n. A wrapper; -- often used in the plural for blankets, furs, shawls, etc., used in riding or traveling. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Wrap \Wrap\, 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] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Wrap \Wrap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrapped}or {Wrapt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrapping}.] [OE. wrappen, probably akin to E. warp. [root]144. Cf. {Warp}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To wind or fold together; to arrange in folds. [1913 Webster] 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] 2. To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; -- often with up. [1913 Webster] I . . . wrapt in mist Of midnight vapor, glide obscure. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To conceal by enveloping or infolding; to hide; hence, to involve, as an effect or consequence; to be followed by. [1913 Webster] Wise poets that wrap truth in tales. --Carew. [1913 Webster] {To be wrapped up in}, to be wholly engrossed in; to be entirely dependent on; to be covered with. [1913 Webster] 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] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: wrap n 1: cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person [syn: {wrap}, {wrapper}] 2: a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla 3: the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped [syn: {wrapping}, {wrap}, {wrapper}] v 1: arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present" [syn: {wrap}, {wrap up}] [ant: {undo}, {unwrap}] 2: arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child" [syn: {wind}, {wrap}, {roll}, {twine}] [ant: {unroll}, {unwind}, {wind off}] 3: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house" [syn: {envelop}, {enfold}, {enwrap}, {wrap}, {enclose}] 4: crash into so as to coil around; "The teenager wrapped his car around the fire hydrant"