yellowthroat
EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionaryan>we hung drapes in the living room to match the new color scheme
EnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryFirst Known Use
Verb
1847, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1Noun
1900, in the meaning defined at sense 2aHistory and Etymology
Verb
probably back-formation from draperydrape
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms
- to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming //the town hall was draped in bunting for the annual Fourth of July festivitiesSynonymsadorn array beautify bedeckFirst Known UseVerb1847, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1Noun1900, in the meaning defined at sense 2aHistory and EtymologyVerbprobably back-formation from drapery