Heel"spur` (?), n. (Zoˆl.) A slender bony or cartilaginous process
developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing
membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.
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.
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.)
Heel"tool` (?), n. A tool used by turners in metal, having a bend
forming a heel near the cutting end.