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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang:
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noun
noun
, Austral
Blankets or other covering used by a person sleeping in the open air; a bed-roll. (1892 —) .
Coast to Coast
1944
If you carry enough nap, you goes hungry; if you carry enough tucker you sleeps cold (
1945
).
[Prob. from
knapsack
noun
.]
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