Definition of trap

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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..

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Trapanner :: Trapanner (n.) One who trapans, or insnares..
Attrap :: Attrap (v. t.) To adorn with trapping; to array.
Strappadoes :: Strap (v. t.) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor..
Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
Cob :: Cob (n.) A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.
Trappean :: Trappean (a.) Of or pertaining to trap; being of the nature of trap.
Trapball :: Trapball (n.) An old game of ball played with a trap. See 4th Trap, 4..
Strap-shaped :: Strapple (v. t.) To hold or bind with, or as with, a strap; to entangle..
Interpetiolar :: Interpetiolar (a.) Being between petioles. Cf. Intrapetiolar.
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.
Trapezia :: Trapezia (pl. ) of Trapeziu.
Lingulate :: Lingulate (a.) Shaped like the tongue or a strap; ligulate.
Fugue :: Fugue (n.) A polyphonic composition, developed from a given theme or themes, according to strict contrapuntal rules. The theme is first given out by one voice or part, and then, while that pursues its way, it is repeated by another at the interval of a fifth or fourth, and so on, until all the parts have answered one by one, continuing their several melodies and interweaving them in one complex progressive whole, in which the theme is often lost and reappears..
Tug :: Tug (n.) A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness..
Leucite :: Leucite (n.) A mineral having a glassy fracture, occurring in translucent trapezohedral crystals. It is a silicate of alumina and potash. It is found in the volcanic rocks of Italy, especially at Vesuvius..
Thorough-brace :: Thorough-brace (n.) A leather strap supporting the body of a carriage, and attached to springs, or serving as a spring. See Illust. of Chaise..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine..
Estrapade :: Estrapade (n.) The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously..
Contrapuntist :: Contrapuntist (n.) One skilled in counterpoint.
Trappy :: Trappy (a.) Same as Trappous.
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