Heel"tap` (?), n.
1.
One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe.
2.
A small portion of liquor left in a glass after drinking.
"Bumpers around and no
heeltaps."
Sheridan.
© Webster 1913.
Heel"tap`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Heeltapped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Heeltapping.]
To add a piece of leather to the heel of (a shoe, boot, etc.)
© Webster 1913.