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Napier
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English
thumb|Napier in New Zealand needed rebuilding after the 1931 earthquake
Etymology
See en napery
Proper noun
en Scottish occupations for someone who sold table linen, or was in charge of the linen of a great house.
John Napier, Scottish mathematician etc.
en male surnames.
en locality in the dist/Riverina s/New South Wales c/Australia.
en unincorporated place in the township of twp/Adelaide Metcalfe co/Middlesex County p/Ontario c/Canada.
en city r/Hawke's Bay isl/North Island c/New Zealand.
en village r/Overberg p/Western Cape c/South Africa.
en ghost town co/Holt County s/Missouri c/USA.
en unincorporated community co/Braxton County s/West Virginia c/USA.
Derived terms
en Napierite Mount Napier Napier grass Napier's bones Napier's rods Napierville Napierian Napierian logarithm Naperian logarithm
Further reading
Anagrams
en aeinpr arpine panier rapine