Definition of lap

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Lap (n.) To lay together one over another, as fleeces or slivers for further working..

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Chase :: Chase (n.) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats..
Ultramarine :: Ultramarine (n.) A blue pigment formerly obtained by powdering lapis lazuli, but now produced in large quantities by fusing together silica, alumina, soda, and sulphur, thus forming a glass, colored blue by the sodium polysulphides made in the fusion. Also used adjectively..
Supralapsarian :: Supralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian..
Slapping :: Slapping (a.) Very large; monstrous; big.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.
Fall :: Fall (n.) Lapse or declension from innocence or goodness. Specifically: The first apostasy; the act of our first parents in eating the forbidden fruit; also, the apostasy of the rebellious angels..
Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender..
Rapilli :: Rapilli (n. pl.) Lapilli.
Lapper :: Lapper (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.
Elapsed :: Elapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Elaps.
Collapsion :: Collapsion (n.) Collapse.
Talapoin :: Talapoin (n.) A small African monkey (Cercopithecus, / Miopithecus, talapoin) -- called also melarhine..
Flopwing :: Flopwing (n.) The lapwing.
Cuff :: Cuff (v. t.) To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap..
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
Coatee :: Coatee (n.) A coat with short flaps.
Zamouse :: Zamouse (n.) A West African buffalo (Bubalus brachyceros) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called also short-horned buffalo, and bush cow..
Algidity :: Algidity (n.) coldness and collapse.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
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