Definition of tap

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Tap (v. t.) To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc..

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External :: External (a.) Outside of or separate from ourselves; (Metaph.) separate from the perceiving mind.
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Stapled :: Staple (a.) Regularly produced or manufactured in large quantities; belonging to wholesale traffic; principal; chief.
Staphyloraphy :: Staphyloplasty (n.) The operation for restoring or replacing the soft palate when it has been lost.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Metaphorist :: Metaphorist (n.) One who makes metaphors.
Tap :: Tap (n.) A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
Cartoon :: Cartoon (n.) A design or study drawn of the full size, to serve as a model for transferring or copying; -- used in the making of mosaics, tapestries, fresco pantings and the like; as, the cartoons of Raphael..
Acumination :: Acumination (n.) A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.
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Star :: Stapler (n.) One employed to assort wool according to its staple.
Knight :: Knight (v. t.) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---..
Figurate :: Figurate (a.) Figurative; metaphorical.
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