<span class="searchmatch">end</span> <span class="searchmatch">laps</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">end</span> <span class="searchmatch">lap</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">end</span> <span class="searchmatch">lap</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">end</span> <span class="searchmatch">laps</span>) The distance of overlap where only ply, pane or piece extends beyond the <span class="searchmatch">end</span> of the immediately adjacent underlying ply, panel...
end-Cretaceous -<span class="searchmatch">ended</span> <span class="searchmatch">end</span>-effector <span class="searchmatch">ender</span> <span class="searchmatch">end</span> feel, <span class="searchmatch">end</span>-feel <span class="searchmatch">end</span>-feet <span class="searchmatch">end</span>-foot <span class="searchmatch">end</span> for <span class="searchmatch">end</span> endful <span class="searchmatch">end</span> game <span class="searchmatch">end</span>-game endgame endgate <span class="searchmatch">end</span> goal <span class="searchmatch">end</span> grain endif <span class="searchmatch">end</span> in...
loosely”). Cognate with Dutch <span class="searchmatch">lap</span> (“cloth; rag”), German Lappen (“cloth; lobe; flap”), Icelandic leppur (“rag; patch”). <span class="searchmatch">lap</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">laps</span>) The loose part of a coat;...
a shark, specifically the dorsal, pectoral or caudal fin. (roofing) An upward curled felt side <span class="searchmatch">lap</span> or <span class="searchmatch">end</span> <span class="searchmatch">lap</span>. shark fin soup fin of a shark Frankish...
comparable) Pertaining to a rule concerning how to <span class="searchmatch">end</span> a motorsports race, which requires that the final two <span class="searchmatch">laps</span> of a race must be raced under green flag conditions...
chapter 16, in Howards <span class="searchmatch">End</span>, New York, N.Y., London: G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam’s Sons […], published 1910, →OCLC: As a lady's <span class="searchmatch">lap</span>-dog Leonard did not excel...
to its <span class="searchmatch">end</span> and the train slowed down for the last time, there was a stir in Jessamy’s carriage. People began to shake crumbs from their <span class="searchmatch">laps</span> and tidy...
the <span class="searchmatch">ends</span> of the scion and stock completely across and obliquely, in such a manner that the sections are of the same shape, then <span class="searchmatch">lapping</span> the <span class="searchmatch">ends</span> so that...
See also: week-<span class="searchmatch">end</span> week-<span class="searchmatch">end</span> (dated) w/e (occasional use) From week + <span class="searchmatch">end</span>. Originally a Northern England regionalism (see 1903 quotation), in more general...