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Lapboard :: Lapboard (n.) A board used on the lap as a substitute for a table, as by tailors..

Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.

Overlap :: Overlap (n.) The lapping of one thing over another; as, an overlap of six inches; an overlap of a slate on a roof..

Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.

Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A person who claps.

Hygeia :: Hygeia (n.) The goddess of health, daughter of Esculapius..

Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (n.) The thing thus caught and eaten.

Ruinous :: Ruinous (a.) Characterized by ruin; ruined; dilapidated; as, an edifice, bridge, or wall in a ruinous state..

Clapping :: Clapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cla.

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Arranged so as to overlap each other; as, petals in contorted or convolute aestivation..

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.

Longspur :: Longspur (n.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genus Calcarius (or Plectrophanes), and allied genera. The Lapland longspur (C. Lapponicus), the chestnut-colored longspur (C. ornatus), and other species, inhabit the United States..

Lappet :: Lappet (n.) A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress..

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

Azure :: Azure (n.) The lapis lazuli.

Infralapsarian :: Infralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.

Adularia :: Adularia (n.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone..

Burdock :: Burdock (n.) A genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals..

Water Dock :: Water dock () A tall, coarse dock growing in wet places. The American water dock is Rumex orbiculatus, the European is R. Hydrolapathum..

Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.

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