Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings..

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Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To come together suddenly with noise.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To enter with alacrity and briskness; -- with to or into.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
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..
Clap :: Clap (n.) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.
Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
Popularity :: Popularity (n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A person who claps.
Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A rabbit burrow.
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper..
Clacker :: Clacker (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill..
Applause :: Applause (n.) The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation..
Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..
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