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`OFI naperon < nape, a cloth < L mappa, napl(in]].
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`protect one’s clothes 2 anything like an apron in appearance oi-
`use; spacif., ¢_z).a covering or extending part for protectinggor shield:
`,ing.a structure, machine,_,etc. b) a waterproof protecting shield in '
`an open vehicle -c).vthe 'hard»su‘rfaced area, often‘ paved,-in front of
`or next to the terminal or hangars otfran airport.d) a broadened :
`partof an automobile driveway, as where .it joins the roadway e)
`the part‘ of a proscenium stage in front of-the arch f) an endless
`belt for carrying things g) a protective work ofplanking or other
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`of a genus (A raucaria) of the arauceria family of cone~bearing trees
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`crossbow consistiiig of a steel bow set_crosswise in a wooden shaft
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