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Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.

Claptrap :: Claptrap (a.) Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal..

Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.

Trap :: Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. The missile being lodged in a hole in the strap, the ends of the string are taken in the hand, and the whole whirled rapidly round until, by loosing one end, the missile is let fly with centrifugal force..

Betrap :: Betrap (v. t.) To put trappings on; to clothe; to deck.

Rattletrap :: Rattletrap (n.) Any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly.

Trapezium :: Trapezium (n.) A plane figure bounded by four right lines, of which no two are parallel..

Tetrapody :: Tetrapody (n.) A set of four feet; a measure or distance of four feet.

Stropped :: Strop (n.) A strap; specifically, same as Strap, 3..

Illaqueation :: Illaqueation (n.) A snare; a trap.

Wentletrap :: Wentletrap (n.) Any one of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the genus Scalaria, especially Scalaria pretiosa, which was formerly highly valued; -- called also staircase shell. See Scalaria..

Extraphysical :: Extraphysical (a.) Not subject to physical laws or methods.

Cob :: Cob (n.) A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.

Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.

Trapeze :: Trapeze (n.) A swinging horizontal bar, suspended at each end by a rope; -- used by gymnasts..

Caltrap :: Caltrap (n.) An instrument with four iron points, so disposed that, any three of them being on the ground, the other projects upward. They are scattered on the ground where an enemy's cavalry are to pass, to impede their progress by endangering the horses' feet..

Strappado :: Strappadoes (pl. ) of Strappad.

Tetra- :: Tetra- () A combining form or prefix signifying four, as in tetrabasic, tetrapetalous..

Lorate :: Lorate (a.) Having the form of a thong or strap; ligulate.

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