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Entry 3 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Neap

/nēp/ · IPA /niːp/
01 n. The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals.
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    The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals.[U.S.]
02 a. Low.
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    Low.
Phrases & compounds
Neap tides — the lowest tides of the lunar month, which occur in the second and fourth quarters of the moon; -- opposed to spring tides.
03 n. A neap tide.
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    A neap tide.
    “High springs and dead neaps.” — Harkwill.