Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A dialectal variant of
loup , leap.
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Examples
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Old Dominion (21-9) trailed by as many as 10 points but tied it at 65-65 on Monique Coker's laup with 54 seconds left.
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The Spurs worked the ball to Duncan inside and he put in his laup for a 122-121 lead with 22.9 seconds left.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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The Spurs worked the ball to Duncan inside and he put in his laup for a 122-121 lead with 22.9 seconds left.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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I jist laup as gien I had seen the muckle Sawtan himsel '. "
Malcolm George MacDonald 1864
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p out u Gal, SPAIN, &c. 19 hibit; but he wreathed his very long lean body into fuch a number of forms, and attempted to cut fuch a redundancy of ca - pers, that the weeping philofopher Hera - clitus himfelf muft have laup-hed.
Letters from Portugal, Spain, Italy and Germany, in the years 1759, 1760, and 1761 1785
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