Definition of lap

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

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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..
Flapped :: Flapped (imp. & p. p.) of Fla.
Tumble-down :: Tumble-down (a.) Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house..
Lappaceous :: Lappaceous (a.) Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.
Spinetail :: Spinetail (n.) Any one of several species of South American and Central American clamatorial birds belonging to Synallaxis and allied genera of the family Dendrocolaptidae. They are allied to the ovenbirds.
Circumduce :: Circumduce (v. t.) To declare elapsed, as the time allowed for introducing evidence..
Dilapidated :: Dilapidated (a.) Decayed; fallen into partial ruin; injured by bad usage or neglect.
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..
Aesculapius :: Aesculapius (n.) The god of medicine. Hence, a physician..
Lap :: Lap (v. t.) To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc. See 1st Lap, 10..
Loma :: Loma (n.) A lobe; a membranous fringe or flap.
Malapert :: Malapert (n.) A malapert person.
Instauration :: Instauration (n.) Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance..
Piewipe :: Piewipe (n.) The lapwing, or pewit..
Spank :: Spank (n.) A blow with the open hand; a slap.
Prolapsus :: Prolapsus (n.) Prolapse.
Syphilide :: Syphering (n.) The lapping of chamfered edges of planks to make a smooth surface, as for a bulkhead..
Lapponian :: Lapponian (a.) Alt. of Lapponi.
Tetel :: Tetel (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus tora). It has widely divergent, strongly ringed horns..
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..
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