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1. (n.) lappet
a small lap, flap, or loosely hanging part, esp. of a garment or headdress. See illus. at miter.
2. lappet
a wattle or other fleshy process on a bird's head.
Etymology: (1565–75; lap1+ -et)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) wattle, lappet
a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
2. (noun) lappet
a small lap on a garment or headdress
3. (noun) lappet, lappet moth
medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
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1. (noun) lappet
a small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress
2. (verb) lappet
to decorate with, or as with, a lappet
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