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naperer Obs. exc. Hist.|ˈneɪpərə(r)| [f. naper-y + -er1.] The person having charge of the royal table linen.
1494Fabyan Chron. vii. 586 The lorde Gray Ruthyn, or Ryffyn, naperer. 1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xiii. §2. 712/2 Anne, late wife of Iohn de Hastings Earle of Pembroke..was admitted..to vse the office of Naperer. 1688Holme Armoury iii. 42/2 Naperer, or Keeper of the Table Linnen. 1865Edin. Rev. Apr. 339 Their..ancestors having held the same honourable office of royal naperer. |