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lap-lap, n.|ˈlæpˈlæp|
[Echoic reduplication of lap n.2 3.]
A frequently reiterated sound of lapping. Also attrib. Hence lap-lap v. intr.
1834M. Scott Cruise Midge (1863) 60 The rushing water..lap-lapping against our bows. 18..Cornh. Mag. (Ogilv.), There was nothing to be heard but the faint lap-lap of the water against the pier. 1890W. J. Gordon Foundry 164 Yarn is being rinsed on square spindles that jerk it with a curious lap-lap motion as they turn it round and round, sunk to half its length in the water. |