Definition of Nappie

1. Noun. (alternative form of nappy dot=:) ¹

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Definition of Nappie

1. a diaper [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nappie

napkinned
napkins
napless
napoleons
napoo
napooed
napooing
napoos
nappa
nappas
nappe
napped
napper
nappers
nappes
nappie (current term)
nappier
nappies
nappiest
nappiness
nappinesses
napping
nappings
nappish
nappishness
nappy
nappy rash
nappy rashes
nappyhead
nappyheads

Literary usage of Nappie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Fortnightly Review (1872)
"When Mr. nappie had got so far as this in his explanation he was almost in tears. ... The horse had now been surrendered to Mr. nappie, and Frank suggested ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"Expert, skilful, ready, S. ; nappie is also used. 2. Desirous, eager, and ready for, as, ... nappie, adj. Strong, vigorous; "a nappie callan," a strong boy, ..."

3. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"nappie, adj. Expl. " Brittle."] Add to etymon ; It indeed properly signifies that ... nappie, adj. Strong, vigorous ; " a nappie callan," a strong boy, ..."

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