Middle English edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old English hnappung; equivalent to nappen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

nappynge

  1. present participle of nappen

Noun edit

nappynge (uncountable) (uncommon)

  1. sleep, napping
  2. exhaustion, tiredness

Descendants edit

  • English: napping

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