Ta″per, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Tapered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tapering.] To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers toward one end.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.