Crossword clues for draper
draper
- Don in "Mad Men"
- Seller of textiles
- Sari expert
- Fictional exec played by a real Hamm
- Fabrics dealer
- Fabric retailer
- Eisenhower's Air Force aide and personal pilot
- Dry-goods man
- Don or Betty on "Mad Men"
- Don of a TV advertising agency
- Clothing merchant
- Cloth dealer, in Cambridge
- Cloth dealer, in Britain
- Cloth dealer
- "No. 1 American in Europe."
- "Mad Men" surname
- "Mad Man" Don
- Dealer in cloth
- Dealer in piece goods
- Clothier, in Cambridge
- Dry goods dealer, in Dover
- Derby dry-goods dealer
- A dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
- Cloth vendor
- London dry-goods dealer
- Fabric merchant
- Dry-goods merchant
- British dry-goods dealer
- Fabric seller
- Textile seller
- Dealer in fabrics and sewing materials
- Hamm's "Mad Men" role
- Dry-goods dealer
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Draper \Dra"per\, n. [F. drapier.] One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c. (mid-12c. as a surname), "one who weaves and/or sells cloth," from Anglo-French draper, Old French drapier (13c.) "draper, clothes-seller, clothes-maker," agent noun from drap (see drape (v.)).
Wiktionary
n. One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
WordNet
n. a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 57
Land area (2000): 0.643974 sq. miles (1.667886 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.643974 sq. miles (1.667886 sq. km)
FIPS code: 17020
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 43.925099 N, 100.540099 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 57531
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Housing Units (2000): 6588
Land area (2000): 30.343507 sq. miles (78.589319 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.006263 sq. miles (0.016222 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 30.349770 sq. miles (78.605541 sq. km)
FIPS code: 20120
Located within: Utah (UT), FIPS 49
Location: 40.514843 N, 111.872940 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 84020
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Wikipedia
Draper is a small lunar impact crater in the southern part of the Mare Imbrium. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation, with a tiny craterlet intruding into the northeastern rim. To the north-northeast is the crater Pytheas, and to the south lies the Montes Carpatus range. Just to the southeast is the slightly smaller crater identified as Draper C. The crater is named after Henry Draper.
Draper was originally a term for a retailer or wholesaler of cloth that was mainly for clothing. A draper may additionally operate as a cloth merchant or a haberdasher.
A draper is a cloth merchant.
Draper may also refer to:
Draper is a commuter rail station in Draper, Utah, United States served by the FrontRunner, Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) commuter rail train that operates along the Wasatch Front with service from Pleasant View in northern Weber County through Salt Lake City to Provo in central Utah County. It is part of the FrontRunner South extension.
James Draper (born 14 August 1991) known professionally as Draper, is a French-born British producer. He is best known for his remixes for many mainstream artists and his unique melodic electronic style. His first commercial EP release was in November 2012.
Draper is a surname, taken from the occupation (a draper was a merchant in cloth or dry goods). It is the 1365th most common name in the USA, with approximately 22,383. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Draper, Canadian politician
- Charles Draper (musician), British clarinetist
- Charles Stark Draper (1901–1987), American engineer, after whom the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, formerly part of MIT, is named
- Christopher Draper (1892–1979), British flying ace, secret agent, and film star
- Don Draper, fictional advertising executive from the television series Mad Men
- Dave Draper, American bodybuilder
- Derek Draper, British political lobbyist, spin doctor, editor of LabourList website, journalist, psychotherapist
- Dexter W. Draper, American college basketball and football coach
- Dontaye Draper, American basketball player
- Dorothy Draper, American interior decorator
- Eben Sumner Draper (1858–1915), American politician, once governor of Massachusetts
- Foy Draper
- Francis Collier Draper
- Fred W. Draper (1868-1962), American politician
- Hal Draper (1914–1990), American socialist author
- Henry Draper (1837–1882), American doctor and astronomer who was a pioneer of astrophotography, a brother of John Christopher Draper and son of John William Draper
- Herbert James Draper, English painter
- Herman Draper (1919-2002), Dutch retailer
- James Draper (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jeffrey C. Draper (born 1966), American entrepreneur, technologist, and photographer
- John Draper (* 1944), American hacker and phreaker
- John Christopher Draper (1835–1885), American chemist, a son of John William Draper and brother of Henry Draper
- John William Draper (1811−1882), American (English-born) scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer
- Kris Draper, Canadian ice hockey player
- Margaret Green Draper (1727–ca. 1804), American printer during the American Revolutionary War
- Mary Draper
- Neville Draper, Australian rugby league footballer
- Paul Draper (dancer)
- Paul W. Draper
- Peter Draper
- Polly Draper (born 1956), American actress, writer, producer, and director
- Ray Draper (1940–1982), American jazz musician
- Robert Draper (born 1959), American author
- Ronald Draper
- Ross Draper (born 1988), English footballer
- Ruth Draper
- Scott Draper (born 1974), Australian tennis player and golfer
- Theodore Draper
- Timothy C. Draper, American venture capitalist
- Trish Draper (born 1959), Australian politician
- Warren Fales Draper (1883–1970), U.S. Deputy Surgeon General and member of Eisenhower's staff during WWII
- Warren Fales Draper (publisher) (1818-1905), publisher in Andover, Massachusetts for 50 years; philanthropist
- Wickliffe Draper (1891–1972), controversial American philanthropist who founded the Pioneer Fund
- William Draper:
- William Franklin Draper (artist), American painter
- William Franklin Draper (politician)
- William Henry Draper, Canadian judge and politician
- William Henry Draper (Congressman), American politician
- William Henry Draper Jr., American general and venture capitalist, father of William Henry Draper III, grandfather of Timothy C. Draper and Polly Draper.
- William Henry Draper III, American venture capitalist, son of William Henry Draper III, father of Timothy C. Draper and Polly Draper.
Category:Occupational surnames Category:French-language surnames Category:Surnames of French origin
Usage examples of "draper".
Robert Berkowitz, Dale Coddington, Eric Corley, Delin Cormeny, Ed Cummings, Art Davis, Michelle Delio, Sam Downing, John Draper, Paul Dryman, Nick Duva, Roy Eskapa, Alex Fielding, Lisa Flores, Brock Frank, Steve Gibson, Jerry Greenblatt, Greg Grunberg, Bill Handle, David G.
Among the first pioneers of the later modern ink industry abroad, may be mentioned the names of Stephens, Arnold, Blackwood, Ribaucourt, Stark, Lewis, Runge, Leonhardi, Gafford, Bottger, Lipowitz, Geissler, Jahn, Van Moos, Ure, Schmidt, Haenle, Elsner, Bossin, Kindt, Trialle, Morrell, Cochrane, Antoine, Faber, Waterlous, Tarling, Hyde, Thacker, Mordan, Featherstone, Maurin, Triest and Draper.
Some contradiction in the Draper family occurred to Homer Wells for the first time at Thanksgiving.
THE CHIEF DRAPER Have me not Indian carpets dark as wine, Turbans and sashes, gowns and bows and veils, And broideries of intricate design, And printed hangings in enormous bales?
Draper my own clients, representing US oil shippers and power plant builders, would need exemptions from environmental rules, in effect, a licence to pollute England.
After some chit-chat about our electricity generators, we asked Liddle if Draper was as influential as he claimed.
Sir Francis in 1279 Simon the Draper obtained the Manor of Otterbourne for 600 merks, and a quit rent of a pair of gilt spurs valued at six pence!
They had known he was coming ever since the flag-lieutenant had brought a Baltic pilot aboard, together with orders for Captain Draper - the news, coming by way of the Captain's steward, had spread through the sloop in rather less than two minutes - and although many of the Ariels were landsmen or boys there were quite enough man-of-war's men aboard to tell them of Lucky Jack Aubrey's reputation as a fighting captain, while the three or four who had sailed with him magnified it extremely: he ate fire for breakfast, elevenses, dinner and supper.
Ally also clocked Catherine O'Rourke and Simone Draper, the latter not only looking the part with her shotgun, but looking like she'd kicked some as well.
Melvyn Hershy, the doctor who had performed the cricothyroidotomy, came around the gurney as Mary Draper slipped into her ultracool, I-cannot-be-fazed telephone manner"Hello, Janet.
Through their association they could buy merit as benefactors, adopting a hospital, distributing alms and food to the poor, or undertaking the charge of certain categories—as when the grocers of Paris supported the blind and the drapers supported prisoners in the city jail.
Not to be outdone, the Drapers followed, then the College of Notaries, government officials, nobles, and others in a steady stream of voluntary labor.
Frank Draper testified on the very limited value of blood coagulation as an indicator of time of death.
And now the business editor of the Observer, the brilliant journalistic fanatic Ben Laurance, was shouting at my friends trying to block him at the door at my Crouch End hideaway that I had to get out of bed, get to the BBC studios and confront with tape the number one New Labour fixer, Derek Draper, on another live Newsnight broadcast.
The last time I saw her, the boy said from under the choir stall, she was in the Drapers Chapel.