A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing.
1Emilius took up his table napkin and wiped his moustache carefully.
2And he laughed as he shook out his table napkin.
3She shook out her table napkin as if she were airing a throw rug.
4I sat down at the little table ; a table napkin was placed on my plate.
5Whereupon he became suddenly embarrassed, and pulled out a handkerchief the size of a table napkin.
6Wipe your finger tips, if soiled, upon the table napkin, never upon your tongue or the table-cloth.
7Mr. Spinks chuckled behind his table napkin.
8God is not mocked! she shouted, leaving the table with her face buried in her table napkin.
9And, rising, she turned her sleeves up to the elbow, and placed her table napkin on her arm.
10Ann, get a clean table napkin.
11When he sat down he found a letter in his table napkin: a written note folded into the napkin.
12There was nothing Mark could do; it's not like he could dab at my crotch with his table napkin.
13Pierre unfolded his cold table napkin and, resolving to break the silence, looked at Natásha and at Princess Mary.
14He grew first red, then white; then put down his bread, his table napkin; got up and left the room.
15Sometimes it seems like yesterday.' I let go of Eleanor's hand and held the cotton table napkin up to my face.
16Bordenave frowned, threw his table napkin down, upset two glasses and staggered out with a red face, swearing and stammering out:
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