lappien.

Brit.

/ˈlapi/, U.S.

/ˈlæpi/, South African English

/ˈlæpi/,

/ˈlʌpi/

Forms: Also formerly lapje.

Etymology: < Afrikaans lappie (formerly lapje).

South African.

A dishcloth, a small rag.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing table utensils > [noun] > equipment for washing or drying table utensils

water-clothOE

neck towel1493

dish-clout1530

mop1683

bottlebrush1685

rinse1738

tea-cloth1770

dishcloth1828

dish-rag1839

tea-towel1863

dish-towel1869

dish-pan1872

lappie1892

dish-mop1897

washing-up cloth1973

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > [noun] > piece of > rag > a rag

clout?c1225

rata1250

ragc1390

shrag?a1400

tatter-wagc1400

tatter1402

jag1555

libbet1627

tatter-wallop1808

tat1839

tag1840

trollopa1843

fent1844

raggle1888

lappie1892

1892 J. Widdicombe Fourteen Years in Basutoland vi. 106 I kept them rolled up in a lappie (old piece of rag).

1900 B. M. Hicks Cape as I found It x. 179 The dish~cloth is a great institution in the Boer household. A dirty bit of ‘lapje’ (rag) it is.

1926 E. Lewis Mantis iv. xiv. 208 Pouring out a saucerful of water and using his handkerchief for a ‘lappie’ as he called it, he cleaned the cup.

1939 S. Cloete Watch for Dawn 325 It was a beautiful little dress..and Kaspar never gave back the lappie in which it was wrapped.

1970 Cape Times 16 Sept. 7/6 There had been ‘dramatic evidence about the finding of the lappie and the hair stuck in the middle’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lappie
释义	lappien. Brit. /ˈlapi/, U.S. /ˈlæpi/, South African English /ˈlæpi/, /ˈlʌpi/ Forms: Also formerly lapje. Etymology: < Afrikaans lappie (formerly lapje). South African. A dishcloth, a small rag. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing table utensils > [noun] > equipment for washing or drying table utensils water-clothOE neck towel1493 dish-clout1530 mop1683 bottlebrush1685 rinse1738 tea-cloth1770 dishcloth1828 dish-rag1839 tea-towel1863 dish-towel1869 dish-pan1872 lappie1892 dish-mop1897 washing-up cloth1973 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > [noun] > piece of > rag > a rag clout?c1225 rata1250 ragc1390 shrag?a1400 tatter-wagc1400 tatter1402 jag1555 libbet1627 tatter-wallop1808 tat1839 tag1840 trollopa1843 fent1844 raggle1888 lappie1892 1892 J. Widdicombe Fourteen Years in Basutoland vi. 106 I kept them rolled up in a lappie (old piece of rag). 1900 B. M. Hicks Cape as I found It x. 179 The dish~cloth is a great institution in the Boer household. A dirty bit of ‘lapje’ (rag) it is. 1926 E. Lewis Mantis iv. xiv. 208 Pouring out a saucerful of water and using his handkerchief for a ‘lappie’ as he called it, he cleaned the cup. 1939 S. Cloete Watch for Dawn 325 It was a beautiful little dress..and Kaspar never gave back the lappie in which it was wrapped. 1970 Cape Times 16 Sept. 7/6 There had been ‘dramatic evidence about the finding of the lappie and the hair stuck in the middle’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1892
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