(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:14:08

Vap (?), n. [See Vapid.]

That which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the lifeless part of liquor or wine.

[Obs.]

In vain it is to wash a goblet, if you mean to put it nothing but the dead lees and vap of wine. Jer. Taylor.

 

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