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Ipomoeic :: Ipomoeic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of convolvulin (obtained from jalap, the tubers of Ipomoea purga), and identical in most of its properties with sebacic acid..

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

Lapful :: Lapful (n.) As much as the lap can contain.

Preterlapsed :: Preterlapsed (a.) Past; as, preterlapsed ages..

Slapping :: Slapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sla.

Esculapian :: Esculapian (n.) Aesculapian.

Malapropos :: Malapropos (a. & adv.) Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.

Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. t.) To impair by waste and abuse; to squander.

Clap :: Clap (n.) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.

Lap :: Lap (n.) To infold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.

Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance..

Relapsing :: Relapsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Relaps.

Bergmeal :: Bergmeal (n.) An earthy substance, resembling fine flour. It is composed of the shells of infusoria, and in Lapland and Sweden is sometimes eaten, mixed with flour or ground birch bark, in times of scarcity. This name is also given to a white powdery variety of calcite..

Lap :: Lap (n.) To lay or place over anything so as to partly or wholly cover it; as, to lap one shingle over another; to lay together one partly over another; as, to lap weather-boards; also, to be partly over, or by the side of (something); as, the hinder boat lapped the foremost one..

Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.

Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..

Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..

Lappic :: Lappic (n.) The language of the Lapps. See Lappish.

Lap-welded :: Lap-welded (a.) Having edges or ends united by a lap weld; as, a lap-welded pipe..

Slapdash :: Slapdash (adv.) In a bold, careless manner; at random..

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