CLAPPERED

Verb

clappered

simple past tense and past participle of clapper

Anagrams

• preplaced

Source: Wiktionary


CLAPPER

Clap"per, n.

1. A person who claps.

2. That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell. Clapper rail (Zoöl.), an Americam species of rail (Rallus scepitans).

Clap"per, n. Etym: [F. clapier.]

Definition: A rabbit burrow. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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