TRAP'POUS, adjective [from trap, in geology. It ought to be trappy.]
Pertaining to trap; resembling trap, or partaking of its form or qualities.
TRAP'-STICK, noun A stick with which boys drive a wooden ball; hence, a slender leg.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.