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Definition of Napkin ring
1. Noun. A circular band used to hold a particular person's napkin.
Definition of Napkin ring
1. Noun. A ring for holding napkins along with cutlery. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Napkin Ring
Literary usage of Napkin ring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public School Methods (1921)
"Fold and paste the cradle, putting the rockers near the em Is of the base, pasting
the laps toward the center. Sec Fig. 18 (b). 35. napkin ring. ..."
2. Mathematical Construction, Informal Number Work for Busy Hands: Grades One by Nora Louise Laffin (1911)
"LESSON IV napkin ring T'l- Two pieces of paper, contrasting color, 7"x2". Rulers:
1"2"3"4"5"6". Divide one piece of paper into 2 equal ..."
3. Indian Basketry by George Wharton James (1903)
"napkin ring.—A napkin ring can be made from this strip of diagonal ... Another form
of napkin ring may be made by leaving a little longer ends to the ..."
4. The ladies' knitting and netting book by Watts (1840)
"napkin ring. This ring must be made of string, or stout cord, and with rather
fine pins. CAST 12 stitches on each of 3 needles; ..."
5. Notes on the Development of a Child by Milicent Washburn Shinn (1893)
"I have seen her hold a napkin ring very nicely at this time, grasping the opposite
edges with her two hands. The next day there was no advance in seizing ..."
6. Constructive Work: Its Relation to Number, Literature, History and Nature Work by Edward Francis Worst, Harriette Barber, Marion Seymour (1905)
"Strands of colored raffia or ribbon may be run in and out through the strands of
raffia around the center of the napkin ring. Pin Cushion. EXERCISE XI. ..."