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Without nap; threadbare. Shak.

A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86.

Of or pertaining to Napoleon I., or his family; resembling, or having the qualities of, Napoleon I. Lowell.

A supporter of the dynasty of the Napoleons.

other point of the portion without leaving the surface. Thus, some hyperboloids have one nappe, and some have two.

The quality of having a nap; abundance of nap, as on cloth.

The act or process of raising a nap, as on cloth.

Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy.

A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet.

A kind of turnip. See Navew.

ium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a bitter astringent taste. It is a narcotic. Called also narceia.

Of or pertaining to Narcissus.

A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus.

Privation of sense or consciousness, due to a narcotic.

Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*ness, n.

Narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*al*ly, adv.

a white crystalline substance, tasteless and less poisonous than morphine; -- called also narcotia.

Pertaining to narcotine.

Narcosis; the state of being narcotized. G. Eliot.

To imbue with, or subject to the influence of, a narcotic; to put into a state of narcosis.