Nappie
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of nappy:; A diaper.
"Depositing Susie in the bathinette, I removed the soiled nappie."
- 2 Alternative form of nappy:; A shallow bowl.
"For family service, the 4-inch nappie is more practical than the sherbet glass."
- 3 Alternative form of nappy:; A type of strong ale.
"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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More examples"Depositing Susie in the bathinette, I removed the soiled nappie."
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