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nape

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nape [nāp]
(anatomy)
The back of the neck.


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Moreover, there was no fracture of the vertebrae at the nape of the neck, and it was evident that he had not been hanged.
He brushed the hair upward from the nape of her neck.
Domitian dreamed, the night before he was slain, that a golden head was growing, out of the nape of his neck: and indeed, the succession that followed him for many years, made golden times.
 
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