napery

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napery

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From Middle English naperie, from Anglo-Norman naperie, Middle French naperie, from Old French nape + -erie.

noun naperies

  1. countable, uncountable Household linen, especially table linen. She led the way through a wide hall into a charming room, where a table was already spread in its dainty napery and silver.

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@misc{napery_2026,
  title = {napery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/napery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}