Definition of "quap" []

• To quaver. (verb-intransitive)

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• "Gordon-Nasmyth reappeared and mentioned in an incidental way that he had been to Paraguay on private (and we guessed passionate) affairs, the business of the "quap" expedition had to be begun again at the beginning."
• "One of these Indians, Co-quap, was taken prisoner and was killed at St. Thomas."
• "More and more real it grew until at last it was real, until at last I saw with my eyes the heaps my imagination had seen for so long, and felt between my fingers again that half-gritty, half soft texture of quap, like sanded moist-sugar mixed with clay in which there stirs something --"