Middle English Dictionary Entry

nap n.(3)
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Entry Info

Forms nap n.(3)
Etymology Prob. ON; cp. Norw. napp mouthful, Swed. napp nipple; also Norw., Dan. nappe v., Swed. napp, nappa.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

Note: Cp. napand.
1.
A suck, draught.
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