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GAP, n. See Gape and Gab.

1. An opening in any thing made by breaking or parting as a gap in a fence or wall.
2. A breach.

Manifold miseries ensued by the opening of that gap to all that side of christendom.

3. Any avenue or passage way of entrance or departure.
4. A breach a defect a flaw as a gap in honor or reputation.
5. An interstice a vacuity.

A third can fill the gap with laughing.

6. A hiatus a chasm as a gap between words.

To stop a gap, to secure a weak point to repair a defect.

To stand in the gap, to expose one's self for the protection of something to make defense against any assailing danger. Ezekiel 22 .

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Entry for 'Gap'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​g/gap.html.
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