Meanings
present singular third person wraples · participle present wrapling · participle past wrapled · past wrapled · alternative wrapple
- UKdialectaltransitiveTo wrap up, entangle; warp.
[…] age the tightly locked can wrappled in plastic bag and containing the three hundred thousand shillings.
2001, John G. Nderitu, Nun in Tragedy, page 1811 more example
It is a country of vast expanse and wonderful fertility, and its people are only now awakening from that Rip Van Winkle sleep in which all South America has been wrappled for so long a period.
1901, Revista Del Río de La Plata, volume 14, page 29
Origin
From wrap + -le. Compare warple.
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wraple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wraple
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