Definition of napery in English:

napery

noun ˈneɪp(ə)riˈneɪpəri

mass noun

Household linen, especially tablecloths and napkins.
〈古〉餐桌用布（尤指台布和餐巾）
Example sentencesExamples
- It doesn't quite go either with the napery or your best silver cutlery.
- The furniture, napery, cutlery and glassware are also all of a very high standard and you know as soon as you are seated that this restaurant is promising something special.
- I learned that in France, the oyster has retained its place as a pleasure of the poor, rather than a delicacy to be savoured amid starched napery.
- The napery is of high quality and the cutlery is bespoke stainless steel.
- They hadn't set the table with a linen cupboard of napery and a canteen of silver.
- The napery is heavy linen, and the cutlery handcrafted.
- I should also mention that all meals came with heavy starched napery and good quality cutlery.
- The chairs don't make me squirm, the napery and drapery are the only aspects that sparkle or dazzle and the lighting obscures the scars of my years of debauchery.
- The first clue is the decor: salmon pink walls, beautifully laundered pink napery, enough pink-patterned curtain to wrap a battleship.
- The tables were covered with heavy linen tablecloths, and the napery and cutlery were of reasonable quality.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French naperie, from nape 'tablecloth'.

Rhymes

apery, drapery, japery, papery, vapoury (US vapory)

Definition of napery in US English:

napery

nounˈnāpərēˈneɪpəri

Household linen, especially tablecloths and napkins.
〈古〉餐桌用布（尤指台布和餐巾）
Example sentencesExamples
- The napery is heavy linen, and the cutlery handcrafted.
- The chairs don't make me squirm, the napery and drapery are the only aspects that sparkle or dazzle and the lighting obscures the scars of my years of debauchery.
- The furniture, napery, cutlery and glassware are also all of a very high standard and you know as soon as you are seated that this restaurant is promising something special.
- They hadn't set the table with a linen cupboard of napery and a canteen of silver.
- I should also mention that all meals came with heavy starched napery and good quality cutlery.
- The napery is of high quality and the cutlery is bespoke stainless steel.
- I learned that in France, the oyster has retained its place as a pleasure of the poor, rather than a delicacy to be savoured amid starched napery.
- It doesn't quite go either with the napery or your best silver cutlery.
- The first clue is the decor: salmon pink walls, beautifully laundered pink napery, enough pink-patterned curtain to wrap a battleship.
- The tables were covered with heavy linen tablecloths, and the napery and cutlery were of reasonable quality.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French naperie, from nape ‘tablecloth’.

单词	napery
释义	Definition of napery in English: napery noun ˈneɪp(ə)riˈneɪpəri mass noun Household linen, especially tablecloths and napkins. 〈古〉餐桌用布（尤指台布和餐巾） Example sentencesExamples It doesn't quite go either with the napery or your best silver cutlery. The furniture, napery, cutlery and glassware are also all of a very high standard and you know as soon as you are seated that this restaurant is promising something special. I learned that in France, the oyster has retained its place as a pleasure of the poor, rather than a delicacy to be savoured amid starched napery. The napery is of high quality and the cutlery is bespoke stainless steel. They hadn't set the table with a linen cupboard of napery and a canteen of silver. The napery is heavy linen, and the cutlery handcrafted. I should also mention that all meals came with heavy starched napery and good quality cutlery. The chairs don't make me squirm, the napery and drapery are the only aspects that sparkle or dazzle and the lighting obscures the scars of my years of debauchery. The first clue is the decor: salmon pink walls, beautifully laundered pink napery, enough pink-patterned curtain to wrap a battleship. The tables were covered with heavy linen tablecloths, and the napery and cutlery were of reasonable quality. Origin Middle English: from Old French naperie, from nape 'tablecloth'. Rhymes apery, drapery, japery, papery, vapoury (US vapory) Definition of napery in US English: napery nounˈnāpərēˈneɪpəri Household linen, especially tablecloths and napkins. 〈古〉餐桌用布（尤指台布和餐巾） Example sentencesExamples The napery is heavy linen, and the cutlery handcrafted. The chairs don't make me squirm, the napery and drapery are the only aspects that sparkle or dazzle and the lighting obscures the scars of my years of debauchery. The furniture, napery, cutlery and glassware are also all of a very high standard and you know as soon as you are seated that this restaurant is promising something special. They hadn't set the table with a linen cupboard of napery and a canteen of silver. I should also mention that all meals came with heavy starched napery and good quality cutlery. The napery is of high quality and the cutlery is bespoke stainless steel. I learned that in France, the oyster has retained its place as a pleasure of the poor, rather than a delicacy to be savoured amid starched napery. It doesn't quite go either with the napery or your best silver cutlery. The first clue is the decor: salmon pink walls, beautifully laundered pink napery, enough pink-patterned curtain to wrap a battleship. The tables were covered with heavy linen tablecloths, and the napery and cutlery were of reasonable quality. Origin Middle English: from Old French naperie, from nape ‘tablecloth’.
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