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Lomatinous :: Lomatinous (a.) Furnished with lobes or flaps.

Valvate :: Valvate (a.) Meeting at the edges without overlapping; -- said of the sepals or the petals of flowers in aestivation, and of leaves in vernation..

Lap :: Lap (n.) A sheet, layer, or bat, of cotton fiber prepared for the carding machine..

Lapp :: Lapp (n.) Same as Laplander. Cf. Lapps.

Burr :: Burr (n.) The lobe or lap of the ear.

Ruin :: Ruin (n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like..

Past :: Past (v.) Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences..

Aoudad :: Aoudad (n.) An African sheeplike quadruped (the Ammotragus tragelaphus) having a long mane on the breast and fore legs. It is, perhaps, the chamois of the Old Testament..

Flapping :: Flapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fla.

Adularia :: Adularia (n.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone..

Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To come together suddenly with noise.

Laparotomy :: Laparotomy (n.) A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section..

Hygeia :: Hygeia (n.) The goddess of health, daughter of Esculapius..

Lapidist :: Lapidist (n.) A lapidary.

Irrelapsable :: Irrelapsable (a.) Not liable to relapse; secure.

Relapser :: Relapser (n.) One who relapses.

Sublapsarianism :: Sublapsarian (n. & a.) Same as Infralapsarian.

Infralapsarian :: Infralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.

Konze :: Konze (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus Lichtensteini), allied to the hartbeest, but having shorter and flatter horns, and lacking a black patch on the face..

Slape :: Slape (a.) Slippery; smooth; crafty; hypocritical.

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