# Napier vs nazir

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Napier
*name · frequency rank #24,527*
A Scottish surname originating as an occupation for someone who sold table linen, or was in charge of the linen of a great house.

### nazir
*noun · frequency rank #49,519*
The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment.

## Source
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