Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..

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Clapbread :: Clapbread (n.) Alt. of Clapcak.
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Clacker :: Clacker (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill..
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..
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..
Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..
Clack :: Clack (v. t.) Anything that causes a clacking noise, as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow..
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The clapper of a bell.
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..
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Clapped :: Clapped (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.
Popularity :: Popularity (n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap..
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.
Flop :: Flop (v. t.) To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap..
Thunderclap :: Thunderclap (n.) A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
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