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Definition: HEELTAP

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe.[Websters]
2. A small portion of liquor left in a glass after drinking.[Websters].
Verb 1. To add a piece of leather to the heel of (a shoe, boot, etc.).[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: heeltapping, heeltapped, heeltaps, heeltapper, heeltappers, heeltappingly and heeltappedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Heeltap" is a common misspelling or typo for: heeltaps.

Date "Heeltap" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

Definition: HEELTAP

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe.[Websters]
2. A small portion of liquor left in a glass after drinking.[Websters].
Verb1. To add a piece of leather to the heel of (a shoe, boot, etc.).[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: heeltapping, heeltapped, heeltaps, heeltapper, heeltappers, heeltappingly and heeltappedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HEELTAP" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)