Napery

Quick meaning: Napery is a noun meaning Household linen, especially table linen.

Meaning

Household linen, especially table linen.

Example Sentences

She led the way through a wide hall into a charming room, where a table was already spread in its dainty napery and silver.

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.

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.

Word Forms

• naperies

Synonyms for napery

Depending on context, synonyms include table linen.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include table linen, linen, linens, furniture, nape, cloth.

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