About The Word Napkin
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Napkin
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What's The Definition Of Napkin?
[n] garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
[n] to protect clothing; wipe mouth Synonyms | Synonyms for Napkin: diaper | nappy | serviette | table napkin Related Terms | Find terms related to Napkin: See Also | bib | dinner napkin | garment | napery | table linen | tea napkin Napkin In Webster's Dictionary \Nap"kin\, n. [Dim. of OF. nape a tablecloth, cloth, F.
nappe, L. mappa. See {Napery}.]
1. A little towel, or small cloth, esp. one for wiping the
fingers and mouth at table.
2. A handkerchief. [Obs.] --Shak.
{Napkin pattern}. See {Linen scroll}, under {Linen}. --
{Napkin ring}, a ring of metal, ivory, or other material,
used to inclose a table napkin.
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