Definition of lap

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Lap (n.) The act of lapping with, or as with, the tongue; as, to take anything into the mouth with a lap..

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Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign..
Prolapse :: Prolapse (n.) The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum..
Limbous :: Limbous (a.) With slightly overlapping borders; -- said of a suture.
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..
Slapjack :: Slapjack (n.) A flat batter cake cooked on a griddle; a flapjack; a griddlecake.
Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A leather flap hanging from a cuirass.
Slapping :: Slapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sla.
Lapidifying :: Lapidifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lapidif.
Dilapidated :: Dilapidated (a.) Decayed; fallen into partial ruin; injured by bad usage or neglect.
Southwester :: Southwester (n.) A hat made of painted canvas, oiled cloth, or the like, with a flap at the back, -- worn in stormy weather..
Relapsing :: Relapsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Relaps.
Lapper :: Lapper (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.
Jalap :: "Jalap (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga (or Exogonium purga), a climber much like the morning-glory. The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines. Other species of Ipomoea yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I. Orizabensis, and I. tuberosa..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints..
Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..
Bait :: Bait (v. i.) To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey..
Flap :: Flap (n.) To move, as something broad and flaplike; as, to flap the wings; to let fall, as the brim of a hat..
Flip-flap :: Flip-flap (adv.) With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and loose..
Lapidescence :: Lapidescence (n.) A hardening into a stone substance.
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
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