Synonyms for napery
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ney-puh-ree |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈneɪ pə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for napery Other synonyms for the word napery
Définition of napery
- As in table linen : noun table coverings
- As in linen : noun fabric
- Thora is busy about her napery––the finest of Irish linen and damask.
- Extract from : « An Orkney Maid » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
- But there was bedding and napery, and no one thought of levying on friends.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- Its crockery and atmosphere were thick; its soup and napery thin.
- Extract from : « The Four Million » by O. Henry
- The deal table was graced by no cloth or napery of any kind.
- Extract from : « Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp » by Annie Roe Carr
- I need not add that nap, napery, was a common word for linen.
- Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 » by Various
- The display of napery and table linen was most ample; and why not?
- Extract from : « Those Times And These » by Irvin S. Cobb
- I have just my health and napery and a liking for the chap, and I wish I wasn't near so red.
- Extract from : « Bud » by Neil Munro
- From the year 1756 the weavers of napery were abandoned to their fate by the House of Commons.
- Extract from : « Guilds in the Middle Ages » by George Renard
- Drawers were sweet with napery laid in lavender and rose leaves.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Washington » by Amanda M. Douglas
- And the silver, cut glass, napery, and all were as rich as Sue had ever seen.
- Extract from : « Frances of the Ranges » by Amy Bell Marlowe
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