[f. prec. sb.] To cover with, or as with, an apron.

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1865.  Dickens, Mut. Fr., III. iv. 289. I mean to apron it and towel it.

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1880.  Blackmore, Mary Anerley, III. xvi. 230. A thicket of dwarf oak, and the never-absent bramble, aproned the yellow dugs of shale with brown.

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