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Definition of lap

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Lap (n.) The amount by which a slide valve at its half stroke overlaps a port in the seat, being equal to the distance the valve must move from its mid stroke position in order to begin to open the port. Used alone, lap refers to outside lap. See Outside lap (below)..

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Jalapic :: Jalapic (a.) Of or pertaining to jalap.

Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) The lap.

Lapping :: Lapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of La.

Flapper :: Flapper (n.) See Flipper.

Bezant :: Bezant (n.) A decoration of a flat surface, as of a band or belt, representing circular disks lapping one upon another..

Limbous :: Limbous (a.) With slightly overlapping borders; -- said of a suture.

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..

Slapdash :: Slapdash (adv.) With a slap; all at once; slap.

Lap :: Lap (n.) The sound of lapping.

Wipe :: Wipe (n.) The lapwing.

Hypostrophe :: Hypostrophe (n.) A relapse, or return of a disease..

Elapsion :: Elapsion (n.) The act of elapsing.

Imparisyllabic :: Imparisyllabic (a.) Not consisting of an equal number of syllables; as, an imparisyllabic noun, one which has not the same number of syllables in all the cases; as, lapis, lapidis; mens, mentis..

Lobe :: Lobe (n.) A membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot..

Manis :: Manis (n.) A genus of edentates, covered with large, hard, triangular scales, with sharp edges that overlap each other like tiles on a roof. They inhabit the warmest parts of Asia and Africa, and feed on ants. Called also Scaly anteater. See Pangolin..

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To fall from Christian faith into paganism, heresy, or unbelief; to backslide..

Ride :: Ride (v. t.) To overlap (each other); -- said of bones or fractured fragments.

Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..

Lapidescent :: Lapidescent (a.) Undergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies.

Aesculapian :: Aesculapian (a.) Pertaining to Aesculapius or to the healing art; medical; medicinal.