Nappe

/nap/

noun

  1. The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.

  2. Either of the two parts of a double cone.

  3. A sheet-like mass of rock that has been folded over adjacent strata.

verb

  1. To coat (a food) with liquid.

    to nappe a leg of lamb with glaze

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