nappie - What does it mean?

'nappie' hits on the web

(en-noun)

# A diaper.

#* 1954 , Ernest Cady, We Adopted Three , page 65,

Depositing Susie in the bathinette, I removed the soiled nappie .

# A shallow bowl.

#* 1941 , Beth Bailey McLean, The Table Graces , page 19,

For family service, the 4-inch nappie is more practical than the sherbet glass.

#* 2003 , Bob Page, Dale Frederiksen, Dean Six, Homer Laughlin: Decades of Dinnerware , page 219,

The solid colored pieces sold with this line were the nappie , fruit bowl, creamer, sugar bowl with lid, and cup.

#* 2009 , Joan E. Kaiser, The Glass Industry in South Boston , page 114,

Numerous Eastern and Midwestern glasshouses produced the nappie in several sizes.

# A type of strong ale.

#* , Comforts of the Poor'', 1846, Henry Corbould, ''The Book of the Poets , page 448,

An' whyles twalpennie-worth o? nappie / Can mak the bodies unco happy ;