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Thesaurus: beclap

To catch; to grasp; to insnare.

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  1. v. t. To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
  2. To catch; to grasp; to insnare. [Obs.] Chaucer.
  3. beclap (third-person singular simple present beclaps, present participle beclapping, simple past and past participle beclapped) To grasp, insnare, ensnare, catch, to trap suddenly, to grab suddenly. beclap (third-person singular simple present beclaps, present participle beclapping, simple past and past participle beclapped) To clap for.