Definition of lap

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Lap (v. t.) To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc. See 1st Lap, 10..

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Weep :: Weep (n.) The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.
Lapsided :: Lapsided (a.) See Lopsided.
Lapidary :: Lapidary (n.) An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones..
Slicer :: Slicer (n.) One who, or that which, slices; specifically, the circular saw of the lapidary..
Hibernaculum :: Hibernaculum (n.) A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales..
Wype :: Wype (n.) The wipe, or lapwing..
Lepidoptera :: Lepidoptera (n. pl.) An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. They have broad wings, covered with minute overlapping scales, usually brightly colored..
Water Dock :: Water dock () A tall, coarse dock growing in wet places. The American water dock is Rumex orbiculatus, the European is R. Hydrolapathum..
Leucosoid :: Leucosoid (a.) Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa..
Piewipe :: Piewipe (n.) The lapwing, or pewit..
Lap :: Lap (n.) The sound of lapping.
Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints..
Dewlap :: Dewlap (n.) The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or licks the dew in grazing..
Flicker :: Flicker (v. i.) To flutter; to flap the wings without flying.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
Claps :: Claps (v. t.) Variant of Clas.
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..
Cuff :: Cuff (n.) A blow; esp.,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap..
Flopwing :: Flopwing (n.) The lapwing.
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