"laps" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /laps/
Etymology: From Latin lapsus (“fallen”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|lapsus||fallen}} Latin lapsus (“fallen”) Head templates: {{fr-adj|inv=yes}} laps (invariable)
  1. (archaic) apostate of Catholicism Tags: archaic, invariable Derived forms: laps et relaps
    Sense id: en-laps-fr-adj-QegKhwEg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /laps/ Forms: laps [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin lapsus (“fall”). Doublet of lapsus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|lapsus||fall}} Borrowed from Latin lapsus (“fall”), {{doublet|fr|lapsus}} Doublet of lapsus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} laps m (plural laps)
  1. lapse, length (of time) Tags: masculine Derived forms: laps de temps
    Sense id: en-laps-fr-noun-eqPSNeIm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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          "english": "a period of twenty seconds",
          "text": "un laps de vingt secondes",
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          "english": "a period of a few hours",
          "text": "un laps de quelques heures",
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          "english": "a period of several months",
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          "ref": "2007, Joseph Combet, Histoire de la ville et du canton d'Uzerche, page 128:",
          "text": "[…] mais enfin, en payant ces charges et ces rentes, les personnes en faveur desquelles furent faites les concessions, devinrent propriétaires et seigneurs utils. Ainsi s’évanouirent, après un laps d’environ quatre siècles et demi, les menaces et les imprécations fulminées par l’évêque […]",
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