Definition of lap

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

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Slapdash :: Slapdash (v. t.) To apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or rough manner; to roughcast; as, to slapdash mortar or paint on a wall, or to slapdash a wall..
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Flap-eared :: Flap-eared (a.) Having broad, loose, dependent ears..
Wype :: Wype (n.) The wipe, or lapwing..
Pulkha :: Pulkha (n.) A Laplander's traveling sledge. See Sledge.
Lap :: Lap (v. t.) To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap..
Lappic :: Lappic (a.) Of or pertaining to Lapland, or the Lapps..
Slatting :: Slatting (n.) The violent shaking or flapping of anything hanging loose in the wind, as of a sail, when being hauled down..
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..
Smack :: Smack (v. i.) A quick, smart blow; a slap..
Lapidific :: Lapidific (a.) Alt. of Lapidifica.
Flopwing :: Flopwing (n.) The lapwing.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Notching :: Notching (n.) A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions..
Lapillation :: Lapillation (n.) The state of being, or the act of making, stony..
Pancake :: Pancake (n.) A thin cake of batter fried in a pan or on a griddle; a griddlecake; a flapjack.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To enter with alacrity and briskness; -- with to or into.
Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..
Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..
Flapping :: Flapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fla.
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