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单词 napper
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nappern.1

Brit. /ˈnapə/, U.S. /ˈnæpər/
Forms: late Middle English nappere, late Middle English 1700s 1900s– napper.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nap v.1, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < nap v.1 + -er suffix1.
rare before 20th cent.
A person who naps or habitually takes a nap.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > one who sleeps or is asleep > for a short period or lightly
nappera1450
dozer1710
dozy1849
snoozer1878
a1450 MS Lansdowne 763 f. 60v Janglers cum japers, nappers, galpers, quoque drawers, Momlers [etc.]
c1450 (?a1400) Duke Rowland & Sir Otuell (1880) 288 Cheualrye es fro hym gone, A nolde nappere als he were.
1730 Fog's Weekly Jrnl. 14 Nov. 1/1 These are all very moderate Nappers, compar'd to the famous Seven Sleepers.
1823 I. Pocock Nigel iv. iii. 76 Strap. What, it's ill manners for a man To peep at's own wife napping! Nigel. But that napper Is not your wife.
1866 Harper's Weekly 10 Feb. 91/3 The old proverb, ‘He who would thrive must rise at five’, is constantly sounded in the ears of sleepy morning nappers.
a1943 L. Hart Wandering Minstrel in Compl. Lyrics (1986) 45/2 The weariest of nappers awakens to his notes, And fourteen-year-old flappers tell Gaelic anecdotes.
1987 K. Morgan Sleep & Ageing ii. 41 The remaining nine were not habitual nappers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

nappern.2

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nap v.3, -er suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < nap v.3 (although the verb is first attested slightly later) + -er suffix1. Perhaps compare earlier naping adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (næ·pəɹ) /ˈnæpə(r)/.
Chiefly Criminals' slang. Obsolete.
A cheat; a thief; (in later use) spec. a sheep stealer.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > dishonesty > dishonest person > [noun]
faitoura1340
fob1393
feature14..
foolmonger1593
napper1653
tiddlywinker1893
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > [noun] > one who steals
napper1653
rascal1978
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > one who deceives
swikec1000
wielerOE
adderOE
knavec1275
treacherc1290
guiler1303
gabbera1325
tricharda1327
faitoura1340
jugglera1340
beswiker1340
wernard1362
knackerc1380
beguilera1382
deceiver1382
illusor1382
deceivant1393
fob1393
falsea1400
mocker?c1450
feature14..
deceptor1484
seductor1490
bullera1500
troker?a1500
craftera1529
circumventorc1540
bobber1542
cloyner?1550
illuder?1550
tricker1550
double-dealer1567
treacherer1571
falsary1573
abuser1579
falser1579
treachetour1590
deluder1592
ignis fatuus1592
foolmonger1593
prestigiator1595
aguiler1598
baffler1606
cog-foist1606
feaguer1610
guile-man1614
hocus-pocus1624
colt1632
hoodwink1638
blindfoldera1649
napper1653
cheat1664
fooler1677
underdealer1682
circumvenerc1686
chincher1688
dodger1698
nickum1699
sheep-shearer1699
trickster1711
bilker1717
trickologist1723
taker-in1776
bilk1790
duper1792
Yorkshire bite1801
intake1808
gammoner1819
doer1840
delusionist1841
fiddler1857
snide1874
hoodwinker1884
tanger1886
take-down1888
tiddlywinker1893
wangler1912
frost1914
twicer1924
lurkman1945
jive-ass1964
skanker1973
1653 (title) A total rout of a pack of knaves and drabs, intituled..nappers, mobs and spanners.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Napper, a Cheat, or Thief.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Clank napper, a silver tankard stealer.
c1825 Mod. Flash Dict. Napper, a sheep stealer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

nappern.3

Brit. /ˈnapə/, U.S. /ˈnæpər/
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown.
colloquial.
The head.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > [noun]
nolleOE
headOE
topa1225
copc1264
scalpa1300
chiefc1330
crownc1330
jowla1400
poll?a1400
testea1400
ball in the hoodc1400
palleta1425
noddle?1507
costard?1515
nab?1536
neck1560
coxcomb1567
sconce1567
now1568
headpiece1579
mazer1581
mazardc1595
cockcomb1602
costrel1604
cranion1611
pasha1616
noddle pate1622
block1635
cranium1647
sallet1652
poundrel1664
nob1699
crany?1730
knowledge box1755
noodle1762
noggin1769
napper1785
garret1796
pimple1811
knowledge-casket1822
coco1828
cobbra1832
coconut1834
top-piece1838
nut1841
barnet1857
twopenny1859
chump1864
topknot1869
conk1870
masthead1884
filbert1886
bonce1889
crumpet1891
dome1891
roof1897
beanc1905
belfry1907
hat rack1907
melon1907
box1908
lemon1923
loaf1925
pound1933
sconec1945
nana1966
1724 Select Trials (1734) I. 473/2 Captain Towers..steps up towards me with his Quarter-staff, and said I must have one Knock at his Napper; but I clapping the Door too, prevented him.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Napper, the head.
1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 274 By my soul your napper shall be broke.
1821 Sporting Mag. 8 233 He..run his napper against a stone wall.
1899 Speaker 9 Dec. 253/2 Wooly went off his napper.
1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin xii. 232 Yer kin be drownded in yer barth, or git a chimney-pot dropped on yer napper in a gale o' wind.
1959 G. M. Wilson Shadows on Landing vii. 78 If anyone ever asked for an orangeade bottle on his napper, Fruity did.
1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! vi. 50 Harry had just stood there, pink with embarrassment as the rain had thrashed his bald napper.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

nappern.4

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nap v.2, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < nap v.2 + -er suffix1. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (næ·pəɹ) /ˈnæpə(r)/.
Obsolete. rare.
A person who or a machine which raises the nap on cloth.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > putting nap on > one who
teaseler14..
nopster1480
teaser1483
cottoner1557
friezer1557
rower1738
napper1769
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > putting nap on > machine
gig-mill1551
gigging-mill1789
raising gig1804
teasel1835
gig1842
gigging-machine1875
nappera1884
1769 Dublin Mercury 16 Sept. 2/2 The several cotteners and nappers in the city of Dublin.
1824 Times 6 Apr. 2/2 Mr. Hume..also presented a petition..from the cloth nappers and calender-workers of Glasgow.
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 627/1 Napper, a machine for cleaning, napping, and surfacing hosiery goods.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

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