trap, verb transitive

Origin:
DutchShow more Dutch trappen, see tramp.
obs.
tramp sense 1 a i; also in the phrase to trap out (grain).
1842 J. Collett Diary. II. 5 Dec.Again Trapped out another floor of Barley.
1845 J. Collett Diary. II. 14 Nov.Commenced Trapping at Waterkloof our last stack of Corn.
tramp sense 1 a i; also in the phrase to trap out (grain).
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