bap

[bap]

noun British.

a soft, flattish bread roll.

Origin of bap

First recorded in 1505–15; of obscure origin

bap.

baptized.

Bap.

or Bapt

Baptist.

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Examples from the Web for bap

Contemporary Examples of bap

He crumpled onto the floor in front of his bed and I hit him again, Bap!
Meet the Man Who Killed Bin Laden
David Frum
February 11, 2013

Historical Examples of bap

Into the ring they toss their fowls, Bap's red rooster along with the rest.
Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2)
William H. Herndon
At one eventful chicken fight, where a fee of twenty-five cents for the entrance of each fowl was assessed, one Bap.
Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2)
William H. Herndon

British Dictionary definitions for bap

bap

noun

British a large soft bread roll

Word Origin for bap

C16: of unknown origin

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