Thursday 25 May 2017

Lap

LAP

-noun
1. one circuit of a racecourse or track
2. a stage or part of a journey, race, etc.
3. an overlapping part or projection
4. the extent of overlap
5. the length of material needed to go around an object
6. a rotating disc coated with fine abrasive for polishing gemstones
7. any device for holding a fine abrasive to polish materials
8. (metallurgy) . a defect in rolled metals caused by the folding of a fin onto the surface
9. a sheet or band of fibres, such as cotton, prepared for further processing
-verb
10. (trans.) to wrap or fold (around or over)
11. (trans.) to enclose or envelop in
12. to place or lie partly or completely over or project beyond
13. (trans.; usually passive) . to envelop or surround with comfort, love, etc.
14. (intr.) to be folded
15. (trans.) to overtake (an opponent) in a race so as to be one or more circuits ahead
16. (trans.) to polish or cut (a work piece, gemstone, etc.) with a fine abrasive, in particular to hone (mating metal parts) against each other with an abrasive
17. to form (fibres) into a sheet or band


-verb
1. (of small waves) to wash against (a shore, boat, etc.), usually with light splashing sounds
2. (often followed by “up”) . (in particular of animals) to scoop (a liquid) into the mouth with the tongue
-noun
3. the act or sound of lapping
4. a thin food for dogs or other animals


-noun
1. the area formed by the upper surface of the thighs of a seated person
2. the amount held in one's lap (also called : lapful)
3. a protected place or environment
4. any of various hollow or depressed areas, such as a hollow in the land
5. the part of one's clothing that covers the lap


























Frolics
A lap discovered
Or uncovered

And lapped

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