Napier.
A Scottish surname originating as an occupation for someone who sold table linen, or was in charge of the linen of a great house.
Meaning & usage
A Scottish surname originating as an occupation for someone who sold table linen, or was in charge of the linen of a great house.
John Napier, Scottish mathematician etc.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A locality in the Riverina district, New South Wales, Australia.
An unincorporated place in the township of Adelaide Metcalfe, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
A city in Hawke's Bay, North Island, New Zealand.
A village in Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa.
A ghost town in Holt County, Missouri, United States.
An unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.
Where this word comes from
See napery
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