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

Imbrication :: Imbrication (n.) An overlapping of the edges, like that of tiles or shingles; hence, intricacy of structure; also, a pattern or decoration representing such a structure..

Esculapian :: Esculapian (n.) Aesculapian.

Lappeting :: Lappeting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lappe.

Ophiophagus :: Ophiophagus (n.) A genus of venomous East Indian snakes, which feed on other snakes. Ophiophagus elaps is said to be the largest and most deadly of poisonous snakes..

Lappet :: Lappet (n.) A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress..

Lapidifying :: Lapidifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lapidif.

Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.

Butt Joint :: Butt joint () A joint in which the edges or ends of the pieces united come squarely together instead of overlapping. See 1st Butt, 8..

Recidivous :: Recidivous (a.) Tending or liable to backslide or relapse to a former condition or habit.

Infralapsarian :: Infralapsarian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Infralapsarians, or to their doctrine..

Sassabye :: Sassabye (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved..

Gill :: Gill (n.) The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.

Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..

Imbricated :: Imbricated (a.) In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern..

Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.

Palea :: Palea (n.) A pendulous process of the skin on the throat of a bird, as in the turkey; a dewlap..

Lapidescence :: Lapidescence (n.) A hardening into a stone substance.

Relapse :: Relapse (v.) A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; the state of having fallen back..

Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..

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