n. See Yawd. [ Prov. Eng. & Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Naut.) See Yawl. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To yaup. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ See Yap, and Yelp. ] To cry out like a child; to yelp. [ Scot. & Colloq. U. S. ]
n. [ Written also yawp. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who, or that which, yaups. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.) A shrub (Ilex Cassine) of the Holly family, native from Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as a substitute for tea, and were formerly used in preparing the
n. [ Native name in the Antilles. ] In Puerto Rico, any of several araceous plants or their starchy edible roots, which are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes, as the taro. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]