draper
noun/ˈdreɪpə(r)/
/ˈdreɪpər/
(British English, old-fashioned)- a person who owns or manages a shop that sells cloth, curtains, etc.
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- draper’s(plural drapers)a shop that sells cloth, curtains, etc.Topics Shoppingc2
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a maker of woollen cloth): from Old French drapier, from drap ‘cloth’, from late Latin drappus.
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