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Lap :: Lap (n.) A sheet, layer, or bat, of cotton fiber prepared for the carding machine..

Hypostrophe :: Hypostrophe (n.) A relapse, or return of a disease..

Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To become ineffectual or void; to fall.

Obimbricate :: Obimbricate (a.) Imbricated, with the overlapping ends directed downward..

Lazuli :: Lazuli (n.) A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called also lapis lazuli, and Armenian stone..

Clapped :: Clapped (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.

Brigandine :: Brigandine (n.) A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the Middle Ages..

Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted..

Glazer :: Glazer (n.) A tool or machine used in glazing, polishing, smoothing, etc.; amoung cutlers and lapidaries, a wooden wheel covered with emery, or having a band of lead and tin alloy, for polishing cutlery, etc..

Lap :: Lap (n.) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth..

Swap :: Swap (v. t.) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap..

Esculapian :: Esculapian (n.) Aesculapian.

Lap :: Lap (n.) An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth..

Dousing-chock :: Dousing-chock (n.) One of several pieces fayed across the apron and lapped in the knightheads, or inside planking above the upper deck..

Lapdog :: Lapdog (n.) A small dog fondled in the lap.

Laputan :: Laputan (a.) Of or pertaining to Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Gulliver's Travels as the home of chimerical philosophers. Hence, fanciful; preposterous; absurd in science or philosophy..

Mortrew :: Mortrew (n.) A dish of meats and other ingredients, cooked together; an ollapodrida..

Ruin :: Ruin (v. i.) To fall to ruins; to go to ruin; to become decayed or dilapidated; to perish.

Butt Joint :: Butt joint () A joint in which the edges or ends of the pieces united come squarely together instead of overlapping. See 1st Butt, 8..

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