napped

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing“a dress of brushed cotton”“a fleecy lining”“napped fabrics”Synonyms: brushed fleecy

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Nap \Nap\ (n[a^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Napped (n[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Napping (n[a^]p"p[i^]ng).] [OE. nappen, AS. hn[ae]ppian to take a nap, to slumber; cf. AS. hnipian to bend one's self, Icel. hnipna, hn[imac]pa, to droop.]

1.To have a short sleep; to be drowsy; to doze. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

2.To be in a careless, secure state; to be unprepared; as, to be caught napping. --Wyclif. [1913 Webster +PJC]

I took thee napping, unprepared.— Hudibras.[1913 Webster]