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Meanings of serviette in English
Portuguese
guardanapo Catalan
tovalló A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing.
Synonyms
Examples for "napkin"
Examples for "napkin"
1
The new nonskid type of napkin adheres to the abdomen, however precipitous.
2
She looked down at the napkin and the red stain upon it.
3
This brings tears, and he wipes them away with a paper napkin.
4
The waiter ran out with candle in hand and napkin on shoulder.
5
After a minute William Oke came in, his napkin in his hand.
1
Emilius took up his table napkin and wiped his moustache carefully.
2
And he laughed as he shook out his table napkin.
3
She shook out her table napkin as if she were airing a throw rug.
4
I sat down at the little table ; a table napkin was placed on my plate.
5
Whereupon he became suddenly embarrassed, and pulled out a handkerchief the size of a table napkin.
Usage of serviette in English
1
Moreover, the ring was not in the serviette drawer of the sideboard.
2
In the end Rachel provided another clean serviette, and the meal commenced.
3
Had the serviette and ring ever been on the table at all?
4
But you occasionally get glimpses of how tiresome she finds the doily-and-serviette crowd.
5
A well-aimed serviette landed squarely on Ardal's face as his reward for that.
6
The boys also work in ivory, turning serviette rings with great accuracy and skill.
7
The doctor, serviette in hand, glanced up with an inquiry in his grey eyes.
8
So the serviette went with us by sea to Naples.
9
A clean white serviette is generally pinned round this before it comes to table.
10
What did he tell you to do with this serviette?
11
Daniel's father screwed up his serviette and pointed his car eastward towards the Cape.
12
And yet it was inconceivable that he had taken a serviette and ring in mistake.
13
He glanced inquiringly at the window before he removed his serviette, and resumed his meal.
14
Delora had risen to his feet, and stood nervously clutching the serviette in his hand.
15
Well, I must have picked up the serviette and ring with the bank-notes, you see.
16
The serviette which Paul Harley held outstretched was covered all over with dark purple spots.
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Serviette through the time