lapwork

English

noun
Definitions
  • Work in which one part overlaps another.

Etymology

Compound from English lap (wrap, fold, involve, upper legs of a seated person, flap of a garment) + English work (made of specified material).

Origin

English

work

Gloss

made of specified material

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