What is to wrap or wind around something. About the paper . . . I lapped several times a slender thread of very black silk. Sir I. Newton called?
lap — To wrap or wind around something. About the paper . . . I lapped several times a slender thread of very black silk. Sir I. Newton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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