heeltap

Heel"tap`, n. 1. One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe. 2. A small portion of liquor left in a glass after drinking. "Bumpers around and no heeltaps." Sheridan. Heel"tap`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Heeltapped; p. pr. & vb. n. Heeltapping.] Defn: To add a piece of leather to the heel of (a shoe, boot, etc.)

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