CLAPDISH


Meaning of CLAPDISH in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: clap (II) “lid” + dish

: a wooden dish once carried by alms seekers having a lid that could be clapped to attract attention and also, if carried by a leper, to warn of approach

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