Associations to the word «Lapping»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
LAPPING, verb. Present participle of lap
LAPPING, noun. A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.
Dictionary definition
LAPPING, noun. Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles).
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.