Definition of Interlap

1. to lap one over another [v -LAPPED, -LAPPING, -LAPS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Interlap

interlacement
interlacements
interlaces
interlacing
interlacustrine
interladder
interlaid
interlamellar
interlaminar
interlaminar jelly
interlaminated
interlamination
interlaminations
interlanguage
interlanguages
interlap (current term)
interlapped
interlapping
interlaps
interlapse
interlapses
interlard
interlarded
interlarding
interlards
interlay
interlayer
interlayered
interlayering
interlayers

Literary usage of Interlap

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Tennessee Supreme Court, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler, George F. McCanless, David M. Pack (1891)
"Three grants, designated on map as 1925, 1949, and 1727, and having priority in the order named, had a common interlap, and 1949 and 1727 also ..."

2. The Horseless AgeAutomobiles (1900)
"A steam pipe, 1, is also within the case B, and its several coils intermesh or interlap with the coils of the water heating ..."

3. Reports of Decisions of the Court of Chancery Appeals of Tennessee by of the Nashville bar John W Wright, Tennessee Court of Chancery Appeals, John W. Wright, Court of Chancery Appeals, Tennessee (1905)
"So we are of opinion that in any event this possession had the effect of perfecting the title of the claimant to the interlap between grants 6214 and 4732. ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Tennessee Supreme Court, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler, George F. McCanless, David M. Pack (1915)
"Railroad. defendant's house on the interlap eight years six months and seven ... Was complainants' possession of the interlap concurrent with defendant's ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Tennessee Supreme Court, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler, George F. McCanless, David M. Pack (1910)
"The grantee's adverse possession under a younger grant on its interlap with an elder ... Under younger grant, but not within interlap with older grant, ..."

6. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1905)
"But in the presence of ample water and deep, fertile soil, trees may grow so vigorously as to cause branches to interlap, thus rendering the tops a matted, ..."

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