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121lap belt — lap′ belt n. aum (in a motor vehicle) a seat belt fastening across the lap of a driver or a passenger • Etymology: 1950–55 …
122lap dog — lap′ dog n. dch a small pet dog that can be held in the lap • Etymology: 1635–45 …
123lap joint — lap′ joint n. bui a joint, as between two pieces of metal or timber, in which the pieces overlap, often flush • Etymology: 1815–25 lap′ joint ed, adj …
124lap robe — lap′ robe n. clo a blanket used to cover one s lap or legs, as when sitting outdoors or riding in an open vehicle • Etymology: 1865–70, amer …
125lap dancing — ► NOUN ▪ erotic dancing in which the dancer performs a striptease near to or on the lap of a paying customer …
126lap dancer — n. a nude or nearly nude exotic dancer who moves about erotically on the lap of a clothed customer …
127lap dog — 1. any pet dog small enough to be held in the lap 2. a fawning or submissive person: Also written lapdog n …
128lap joint — n. a joint made by lapping one piece or part over another and fastening them together: also lapped joint lap joint vt …