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Clearstarch :: Clearstarch (v. t.) To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin..

Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..

Applause :: Applause (n.) The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation..

Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..

Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..

Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To express contempt or derision.

Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.

Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings..

Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To come together suddenly with noise.

Clack :: Clack (v. t.) Anything that causes a clacking noise, as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve..

Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.

Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.

Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign..

Claps :: Claps (v. t.) Variant of Clas.

Clapbread :: Clapbread (n.) Alt. of Clapcak.

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

Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.

Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A narrow board, thicker at one edge than at the other; -- used for weatherboarding the outside of houses..

Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.

Spat :: Spat (v. t.) To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands..

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