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  • past tense form of wrap.
  • past participle of wrap.

wrapt

American  
[rapt] / ræpt /

verb

  1. a simple past tense and past participle of wrap.


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While inland China was wrapt in its customary slumber, the coast provinces, from Kwangtung to Chihli, effervesced in a variety of bubbles.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jeremiah, a magnificent figure, sits with elbow on knee, and head on hand, wrapt in the meditation appropriate to one called to utter lamentation and woe.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

"Are you quite sure," I asked, "that it is the same paper in which you wrapt it?"

From There is no Death by Florence Marryatt

Feriz Beg, with the Magyar nobles, plunged again beneath the shade of the deep arch of the gate of the fortress garden and with wrapt attention listened for the muezzin to proclaim midnight.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by M?r J?kai

To avoid Dido’s tears and recriminations, the hero kept his preparations for departure a complete secret, and finally set sail while she was wrapt in slumber.

From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber

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