napper (plural nappers)
a person who takes a nap
(obsolete) a sheep stealer
(slang) the head
(obsolete) a machine used to raise the nap on cloth
• (sheep thief): sheepstealer
• (sheep thief): see rustler
• papern, rappen
Napper (plural Nappers)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Napper is the 11216th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2819 individuals. Napper is most common among White (57.57%) and Black/African American (37.96%) individuals.
• papern, rappen
Source: Wiktionary
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
