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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LAPPING

ppr. 1. Wrapping; folding; laying on.
2. Licking; taking into the mouth with the tongue.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LAPPING

LAPPING Lap "ping, n.

 

Defn: A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers. Ure. Lapping engine, Lapping machine (Textile Manuf.), A machine for forming fiber info a lap. See its Lap, 9.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lapping machine

lap ping ma chine ▶noun a machine with a rotating abrasive disk for polishing gems, metal, and optical glass.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lapping machine

lap |ping ma |chine |ˈlapɪŋ | ▶noun a machine with a rotating abrasive disc for polishing gems, metal, and optical glass.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lapping

l á p ping 名詞 U 埋め合せ [たらい回し ]横領, ラッピング .