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What does drape mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word drape? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (Britain) A curtain; a drapery.
  2. (textiles) The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
  3. (US) See drapes. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  4. (US) A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square
  5. A dress made from an entire piece of cloth, without having pieces cut away as in a fitted garment.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery
  2. (transitive) To spread over, cover.
  3. To rail at; to banter.
  4. To make cloth.
  5. To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
  6. To hang or rest limply
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