wrapping
SubstantivVerbin Dialogen belegt
- //ˈɹæp.ɪŋ//
The material in which something is wrapped.
Substantiv
- 1
The material in which something is wrapped.
Cattle are shot with stones and can only be cured by a "fairy dart" or ancient stone arrowhead. These objects are kept in numerous wrappings by every properly qualified "fairy doctor," who rub[s] them on the sick beasts with appropriate charms ...
- 2
The breaking of a section of text into lines so that it will fit into the available width of a display area.
See also: autowrap, backwrap, line break, word wrap, and wraparound
Herkunft
From Middle English wrappinge, wrappynge, equivalent to wrap + -ing.
Verb
- 1
Auch eine Form von wrappresent participle and gerund of wrap
Herkunft
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Formen
- Plural
- wrappings
wrapping · The material in which something is wrapped.
wraps · Finished; hopeless.wrath · Great anger; (countable) an instance of this.wreath · Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.