transitive. To wrap up or hide in a napkin. Chiefly figurative: to waste or fail to use (a talent) (cf. napkin, n. 3b). Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > keep concealed [verb (transitive)] (7) napkin1627 transitive. To wrap up or hide in a napkin. Chiefly figurative: to waste or fail to use (a talent) (cf. napkin, n. 3b). Obsolete. bushel1650 To hide under a bushel. figurative (see bushel, n.1 2b.) Subcategories:— refrain or prevent from publishing (5) |
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