Definition of Lappering

1. Verb. (present participle of lapper) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lappering

1. lapper [v] - See also: lapper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lappering

laplike
lapling
laplings
lapmark
lapmarks
laponite
laponites
lappa
lappaceous
lappas
lapped
lappel
lappels
lapper
lappered
lappering (current term)
lappers
lappet
lappet caterpillar
lappet moth
lappet moths
lappeted
lappets
lappie
lappies
lapping
lappings
lapps
lappy
laps

Literary usage of Lappering

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

1. Great Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples from the by William Patten, Broughton Brandenburg, P.F. Collier & Son Corporation (1906)
"... men down to the shore, the flickering of torches, and the lappering of the sea making a stir of gallant life that set the blood to leaping in the veins. ..."

2. The Standard Bearer by Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1898)
"For I was deadly wearied, and the voice of Nathan uplifted by the way to tell of old things was like the pleasant lappering of water on the sides of a boat ..."

3. The London Medical Gazette (1846)
"During the last three days of her life the murmur was again silenced, and once more replaced by feeble, hurried, and irregular .lappering. ..."

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