Definition of lap

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Lap (n.) A piece of brass, lead, or other soft metal, used to hold a cutting or polishing powder in cutting glass, gems, and the like, or in polishing cutlery, etc. It is usually in the form of wheel or disk, which revolves on a vertical axis..

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Four-o''clock :: Four-o'clock (n.) A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady..
Clap :: 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..
Elaphure :: Elaphure (n.) A species of deer (Elaphurus Davidianus) found in china. It is about four feet high at the shoulder and has peculiar antlers.
Pancake :: Pancake (n.) A thin cake of batter fried in a pan or on a griddle; a griddlecake; a flapjack.
Supralapsarianism :: Supralapsarian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Supralapsarians, or their doctrine..
Instauration :: Instauration (n.) Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance..
Dilapidator :: Dilapidator (n.) One who causes dilapidation.
Tetel :: Tetel (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus tora). It has widely divergent, strongly ringed horns..
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Lapstone :: Lapstone (n.) A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather..
Lapsing :: Lapsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Laps.
Lability :: Lability (n.) Liability to lapse, err, or apostatize..
Lapidification :: Lapidification (n.) The act or process of lapidifying; fossilization; petrifaction.
Claps :: Claps (v. t.) Variant of Clas.
Lapping :: Lapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of La.
Lapidescent :: Lapidescent (a.) Undergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies.
Lapped :: Lapped (imp. & p. p.) of La.
Valve :: Valve (n.) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or retard the flow in the opposite direction; as, the ileocolic, mitral, and semilunar valves..
Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) The lap.
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. t.) To bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin, by misuse or through neglect; to destroy the fairness and good condition of; -- said of a building..
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