WAPP Wapp, n. Etym: [CF. Prov. E. wap to wrap up.] (Naut.) (a) A fair-leader. (b) A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut.
WAPPATO
Wap"pa*to, n. (Bot.)
Defn: See Wapatoo.
WAPPENED
Wap"pened, a. Etym: [Cf. Waped, Wapper.]
Defn: A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.
This [gold] is it
That makes the wappen'd widow wed again.
Note: It is conjectured by some that it is an error for wappered, meaning tremulous or exhausted.
WAPPER Wap"per, v. t. & i. Etym: [freq. of wap, v.; cf. dial. G. wappern, wippern, to move up and down, to rock.]
Defn: To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter. [Obs.]
WAPPER
Wap"per, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A gudgeon. [Prov. Eng.]