nappa
or na·pa
a very soft glove leather made from the skin of a sheep, kid, or goat.
Origin of nappa
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How to use nappa in a sentence
Keeping to the north side of the river, we come to nappa Hall at a distance of a little over a mile to the east of Askrigg.
Yorkshire Painted And Described | Gordon HomeThat's all right, but remember that nappa Bill is your open enemy.
The Slave of the Mine | Bracebridge HemyngVasquez kindly relieved me of that trifle in the nappa Valley.
The Slave of the Mine | Bracebridge HemyngThe bullet struck nappa Bill about the middle of the wrist, and with a fearful oath he allowed his knife to drop on the floor.
The Slave of the Mine | Bracebridge HemyngThe leader wore his arm in a sling, and Harkaway had no difficulty in recognizing the familiar features of nappa Bill.
The Slave of the Mine | Bracebridge Hemyng
British Dictionary definitions for nappa
/ (ˈnæpə) /
a soft leather, used in gloves and clothes, made from sheepskin, lambskin, or kid
Origin of nappa
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