Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - napkin
Napkin
napkin
n. 1 (in full table napkin) a square piece of linen, paper, etc. used for wiping the lips, fingers, etc. at meals, or serving fish etc. on; a serviette. 2 Brit. a baby's nappy. 3 a small towel. Phrases and idioms napkin-ring a ring used to hold (and distinguish) a person's table napkin when not in use. Etymology: ME f. OF nappe f. L mappa (MAP)
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noun Etymology: Middle English nappekin, from nape tablecloth, from Anglo-French, from Latin mappa ~ Date: 14th century a piece of material (as cloth or paper) used at table to wipe the lips or fingers and protect the clothes, a small cloth or towel: as, handkerchief, kerchief, diaper 3, sanitary ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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