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lappage

[ lap-ij ]
/ ˈlæp ɪdʒ /
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noun Law.

an overlapping of part or all of a piece of land claimed by one person on land claimed by another.

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Origin of lappage

lap2 + -age

Words nearby lappage

lap of honour, lap of luxury, in the, lap of the gods, in the, La Porte, Lapp, lappage, Lappeenranta, lapper, lappet, lappet moth, lappet weaving
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