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lap — bur·lap·per; ca·lap·pa; col·lap·sion; den·dro·co·lap·tid; den·dro·co·lap·ti·dae; di·lap·i·date; di·lap·i·da·tion; di·lap·i·da·tor; in·fra·lap·sar·i·an·ism; in·ter·lap; lae·lap·ti·dae; lap·a·ge·ria; lap·an; lap·a·rot·o·my; lap; lap·ey·rou·sia;… … English syllables
PET — /pet/ positron emission tomography. Cf. PET scan. * * * Any animal kept by humans for companionship or pleasure rather than for utility. The main distinction between pets and domesticated livestock is the degree of contact between owner and… … Universalium
lap-dog — lap dog, 1. a small pet dog. 2. a fawning flatterer; toady. lap dog «LAP DG», adjective. flattering in a fawning manner: »lap dog acceptance of his employer s attitudes … Useful english dictionary
lap dog — lap|dog [ˈlæpdɔg US do:g] n 1.) a small pet dog 2.) someone who is completely under the control of someone else and will do anything they say used to show disapproval … Dictionary of contemporary English
lap dog — lap′ dog n. dch a small pet dog that can be held in the lap • Etymology: 1635–45 … From formal English to slang
lap dog — 1. any pet dog small enough to be held in the lap 2. a fawning or submissive person: Also written lapdog n … English World dictionary
Lap dog — Infobox Dogbreed name = Lap Dog Type image caption = Reclining Woman and Her Lapdog, Isfahan, Iran (British Museum) Circa 1640| A lap dog (lapdog) is a dog that is small enough to be held in the arms or lie comfortably on a person s lap. Lapdogs… … Wikipedia
lap dog — a small pet dog that can easily be held in the lap. [1635 45] * * * lap dog, 1. a small pet dog. 2. a fawning flatterer; toady. lap dog «LAP DG», adjective. flattering in a fawning manner: »lap dog acceptance of his employer s attitudes … Useful english dictionary
Pet Shop of Horrors — Infobox animanga/Header name = Pet Shop of Horrors caption = US Special Edition Pet Shop of Horrors DVD cover ja name = ペットショップ オブ ホラーズ ja name trans = Pettoshoppu obu Horāzu genre = Horror, MysteryInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Matsuri… … Wikipedia
lap — 1. n. 1 a the front of the body from the waist to the knees of a sitting person (sat on her lap; caught it in his lap). b the clothing, esp. a skirt, covering the lap. c the front of a skirt held up to catch or contain something. 2 a hollow among … Useful english dictionary
