- Nape
NAPE, es, einer von Aktäons vielen Hunden, welche ihren eigenen Herrn zerrissen. Ovid. Met. III. v. 314. Hygin. Fab. 181.
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Nape
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nape — [neıp] n [singular] literary the bottom part of the back of your neck, where the hair ends ▪ the soft warm nape of her neck … Dictionary of contemporary English
nape — [ neıp ] noun singular the back of your neck: He kissed the nape of her neck … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nape — nape; sur·nape; … English syllables
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nape — ► NOUN ▪ the back of a person s neck. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
nape — [nāp, nap] n. [ME < ?] the back of the neck … English World dictionary
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