wrapt

English

Etymology 1

From rapt, by overuse of ⟨wr⟩. Compare rack/wrack; see usage notes for rack.

Adjective

wrapt (comparative more wrapt, superlative most wrapt)

1. Misspelling of rapt.
   • (Can we date this quote by Beattie and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     Lo! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves.

Etymology 2

Verb

wrapt

1. simple past and past participle of wrap: archaic spelling of wrapped.