| Nap (nap) |
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| v. i. | (?) |
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| Nap |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Napped (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Napping (?).] [OE. nappen, AS. hnæ]ppian to
take a nap, to slumber; cf. AS. hnipian to bend one's self,
Icel. hnipna |
To have a short sleep; to be drowsy; to
doze.
To be in a careless, secure state.
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A short sleep; a doze; a
siesta.
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Woolly or villous surface of
felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an external covering of down, of short
fine hairs or fibers forming part of the substance of anything, and
lying smoothly in one direction; the pile; -- as, the nap of
cotton flannel or of broadcloth.
The loops which are cut to make
the pile, in velvet.
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To raise, or put, a nap
on.
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Same as
Napoleon, 1, below.
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