Definition of tap

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Tap (v. t.) To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane..

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Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used metaphorically to refer to capabilities of any system in general, including human organizations, esp. in the phrase push the envelope. It is used to refer to the maximum performance available at the current state of the technology, and therefore refers to a class of machines in general, not a specific machine..
Cucumiform :: Cucumiform (a.) Having the form of a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and either straight or curved..
Paracentesis :: Paracentesis (n.) The perforation of a cavity of the body with a trocar, aspirator, or other suitable instrument, for the evacuation of effused fluid, pus, or gas; tapping..
Endoparasite :: Endoparasite (n.) Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; -- opposed to ectoparasite. See Entozoon..
Metaphrase :: Metaphrase (n.) A verbal translation; a version or translation from one language into another, word for word; -- opposed to paraphrase..
Cataphractic :: Cataphractic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cataphract..
Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry..
Tip :: Tip (n.) A light touch or blow; a tap.
Voltaplast :: Voltaplast (n.) A form of voltaic, or galvanic, battery suitable for use electrotyping..
Platyelminthes :: Platyelminthes (n. pl.) A class of helminthes including the cestodes, or tapeworms, the trematodes, and the turbellarians. Called also flatworms..
Metapodium :: Metapodium (n.) Same as Metapode.
Heeltap :: Heeltap (n.) A small portion of liquor left in a glass after drinking.
Hob :: Hob (n.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc..
Bibliotaphist :: Bibliotaphist (n.) One who hides away books, as in a tomb..
Metavanadic :: Metavanadic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a vanadic acid analogous to metaphosphoric acid..
Extrastapedial :: Extrastapedial (n.) The extrastapedial part of columella.
Tapping :: Tapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ta.
Staple :: Staphylotomy (n.) The operation of removing a staphyloma by cutting.
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.
Metaphrastic :: Metaphrastic (a.) Alt. of Metaphrastica.
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