Definition of lap

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Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..

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Lapful :: Lapful (n.) As much as the lap can contain.
Flapper :: Flapper (n.) See Flipper.
Konze :: Konze (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus Lichtensteini), allied to the hartbeest, but having shorter and flatter horns, and lacking a black patch on the face..
Slapdash :: Slapdash (adv.) In a bold, careless manner; at random..
Elapine :: Elapine (a.) Like or pertaining to the Elapidae, a family of poisonous serpents, including the cobras. See Ophidia..
Volapuk :: Volapuk (n.) Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879..
Lapel :: Lapel (n.) That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar..
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Limbous :: Limbous (a.) With slightly overlapping borders; -- said of a suture.
Slicer :: Slicer (n.) One who, or that which, slices; specifically, the circular saw of the lapidary..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go by or glide by, as time; to elapse; to be spent; as, their vacation passed pleasantly..
Lap :: Lap (n.) The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses..
Piewipe :: Piewipe (n.) The lapwing, or pewit..
Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..
Lap :: Lap (n.) To lay together one over another, as fleeces or slivers for further working..
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Spat :: Spat (v. t.) To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands..
Lapsable :: Lapsable (a.) Lapsible.
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