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(1):

(v. t.) To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.

(2):

(n.) A fault.

(3):

(n.) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals.

(4):

(n.) A basket.

(5):

(n.) A weel or wicker trap for fish.

(6):

(v. t.) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.

(7):

(n.) Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.

(8):

(v. i.) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse.

(9):

(v. i.) To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.

(10):

(v. t.) To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.

(11):

(n.) The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Leap'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/leap.html. 1828.
 
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