napkyne (1419)
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napkyne (1419)

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[ hap]

[ FEW: 6/i,302a mappa; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  napkin, n.; MED:  napkin, n.; DMLBS: 1716b mappula ]
napkyn  
ls(loanword: compound with M.E.)
le

s.

1domestictextilenapkin, a small piece of cloth used at a meal to wipe mouth and fingers: 
( 1419 )  Seopt napkynes, pris de .vj. d.  99
( 1423 )  Item, .v. napkyns de Paris, chescun contenant .i. ulne [...]  iv 228
nape  naperer  naperie  naperoun 
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