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• Clapper — Clap per, n. 1. A person who claps. [1913 Webster] 2. That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of {Bell}. [1913 Webster] {Clapper rail} (Zo[ o]l.), an Americam species …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Clapper rail — Clapper Clap per, n. 1. A person who claps. [1913 Webster] 2. That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of {Bell}. [1913 Webster] {Clapper rail} (Zo[ o]l.), an Americam …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clapper — [klap′ər] n. 1. a person who claps 2. the moving part inside a bell, that strikes the side of the bell; tongue 3. the tongue of a garrulous person: used facetiously …   English World dictionary

• Clapper loader — A clapper loader, or second assistant camera (2nd AC) is part of a film crew, whose main functions are that of loading the raw film stock into camera magazines, operating the clapperboard (slate) at the beginning of each take, marking the actors… …   Wikipedia

• clapper boy — noun : a member of a motion picture camera crew who works the clapper boards and holds the slate up to be photographed * * * clapper boy, the person who works the clapstick during the filming of a motion picture …   Useful english dictionary

• clapper — noun Date: 14th century one that claps: as a. the tongue of a bell b. a mechanical device that makes noise especially by the banging of one part against another c. a person who applauds …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• clapper — /klap euhr/, n. 1. a person who applauds. 2. the tongue of a bell. 3. Slang. the tongue. 4. Usually, clappers. two flat sticks held between the fingers and struck rhythmically against each other to produce abrupt, sharp sounds. 5. Print. a platen …   Universalium

• clapper — clap•per [[t]ˈklæp ər[/t]] n. 1) a person who applauds 2) the tongue of a bell • Etymology: 1250–1300 …   From formal English to slang

• clapper — /ˈklæpə/ (say klapuh) noun 1. someone or something that claps. 2. the tongue of a bell. 3. Colloquial the tongue, especially of a talkative person. 4. (plural) Colloquial the testicles. 5. any clapping contrivance. 6. (plural) clapperboard. 7.… …  

• James R. Clapper — Infobox Military Person name=James R. Clapper born= died= placeofbirth= placeofdeath= placeofburial= caption=James R. Clapper nickname= allegiance= United States of America branch= United States Air Force serviceyears=1963 1995 rank= Lieutenant… …   Wikipedia

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