Available Definitions:
1) a. - Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir.
2) n. - A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness in an elongated object; as, the taper of a spire.
3) a. - Regularly narrowed toward the point; becoming small toward one end; conical; pyramidical; as, taper fingers.
4) v. i. - To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers toward one end.
5) v. t. - To make or cause to taper.