Definition of lap

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Lap (n.) To infold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.

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Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..
Notching :: Notching (n.) A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions..
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..
Volapukist :: Volapukist (n.) One who is conversant with, or who favors adoption of, Volapuk..
Relapser :: Relapser (n.) One who relapses.
Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like..
Prolapsus :: Prolapsus (n.) Prolapse.
Induplicate :: Induplicate (a.) Having the edges rolled inward and then arranged about the axis without overlapping; -- said of leaves in vernation.
Coatee :: Coatee (n.) A coat with short flaps.
Lapidify :: Lapidify (v. i.) To become stone or stony.
Senescent :: Senescent (a.) Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time.
Flap :: Flap (v.) Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment..
Sticktail :: Stick-seed (n.) A plant (Echinospermum Lappula) of the Borage family, with small blue flowers and prickly nutlets..
Lap :: Lap (n.) The act of lapping with, or as with, the tongue; as, to take anything into the mouth with a lap..
Peasweep :: Peasweep (n.) The pewit, or lapwing..
Lapps :: Lapps (n. pl.) A branch of the Mongolian race, now living in the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and the adjacent parts of Russia..
Hypostrophe :: Hypostrophe (n.) A relapse, or return of a disease..
Recadency :: Recadency (n.) A falling back or descending a second time; a relapse.
Flapping :: Flapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fla.
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