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† ˈgardnap Obs. Forms: 5 ?gardenat, 6 ?gardnett, gardnap, garnap(pe, -nep, -nop [a. OF. gardenape, -nappe, f. garder to protect + nappe cloth; cf. sanap. (The forms gardenat, gardnett, may be due to an erroneous substitution of natte mat for nappe cloth.)] A round piece of wood or metal, a mat, or the like, placed under dishes at table in order to protect the table-cloth.
1489Acta Dom. Conc. (1839) 131/1 A butter plait, a gardenat, a met almery. 1538Aberdeen Reg. V. 16 (Jam.) Chargeour, plate, deiche, gardnap, trunscour of tyne. 1556Withals Dict. (1568) 43 b/1 A garnappe [ed. 1602 garnap, 1608 garnep] to be layed vnder the potte vpon the table, to saue the table cloth cleane, basis. 1561Extracts Aberdeen Reg. (1844) I. 336 Ane gardnett of tun. 1570Levins Manip. 169/28 A garnop, basis poculi. 1573Extracts Aberdeen Reg. (1848) II. 10 A garnett of brass. |