Meaning of nappie | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A diaper.
2. A shallow bowl.
3. A type of strong ale.

Examples

“Depositing Susie in the bathinette, I removed the soiled nappie.”

“For family service, the 4-inch nappie is more practical than the sherbet glass.”

“The solid colored pieces sold with this line were the nappie, fruit bowl, creamer, sugar bowl with lid, and cup.”

“Numerous Eastern and Midwestern glasshouses produced the nappie in several sizes.”

“a. 1846, Robert Burns, Comforts of the Poor, 1846, Henry Corbould, The Book of the Poets, page 448, An' whyles twalpennie-worth o′ nappie / Can mak the bodies unco happy ;”

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