belapped

be·lapped
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UK/bɪˈlæpt/US/bəˈlæpt/

adjective

Encircled; enveloped; surrounded.

Scrabble 15
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Meanings

adjective
  1. obsoleteEncircled; enveloped; surrounded.

    Though this belappid body here / Be bound to servitude and thrall, / My faithful heart is free inteir [entire], / And mind to serve my lady at all.

    1562, Alexander Scott, “To His Heart”, in James Grant Wilson, editor, The Poets and Poetry of Scotland from the Earliest to the Present Time […], volume I, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], published 1876, →OCLC, stanza 7, page 46
verb
  1. obsoleteparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of belap

Origin

From belap + -ed.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with belapped

aptwrappedadaptcappedtappedgappedclappedraptchappedflappedhappedperiapt
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Cite this entry
APA

belapped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belapped

MLA

“belapped.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belapped. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “belapped,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belapped.

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