table napkin
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He had a peerless touch with silver teapots and under-footmen, could fold a table napkin into a water lily, and the young people adored him.
From Time Magazine Archive
He holds up a bloodied table napkin or a child's dress stained by chocolate ice cream and demonstrates how Axion helps clean them.
From Time Magazine Archive
The cook, bent on obtaining his wish, presented him with a table napkin and begged him to use that instead of canvas.
From Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer by Keysor, Jennie Ellis
I sat down at the little table; a table napkin was placed on my plate.
From Nobody's Boy Sans Famille by Crewe-Jones, Florence
Ah! he knew how to use a table napkin!
From Nobody's Boy Sans Famille by Crewe-Jones, Florence
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