What does napery mean?
Napery means Household linen, especially table linen..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Household linen, especially table linen..
She led the way through a wide hall into a charming room, where a table was already spread in its dainty napery and silver.
Many will have pleasing recollections of the attractive effect, especially on a winter evening, of a dining car or Pullman train, with its shaded table-lamps throwing their light on napery, cutlery, and glass to give a heartening picture of well-being.
Banter and low laughter swayer about the huge tent, swayed among the shadows thrown by the brilliant candelabra pendant on their inverted stems above the white napery of the central table.
Use napery when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Napery means Household linen, especially table linen..
Common synonyms include table linen.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She led the way through a wide hall into a charming room, where a table was already spread in its dainty napery and silver.
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