1 gen 1684 anni - clap

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As a verb it had a variety of meanings but could describe the action of bringing the hand down sharply on a person or an object. 1676 <i>Jeremiah Hainworth ... clapt Joseph Priestley upon the shoulder and asked him why he did not discover </i>[reveal] <i>it sooner,</i> Clayton (QS1). It could also be to sit down promptly: 1684 <i>he cross’d over to them, which they espying clapt them down in a sheep track</i>, Bradfield (QS1/23/7).

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