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Lapidation :: Lapidation (n.) The act of stoning.

Lappic :: Lappic (n.) The language of the Lapps. See Lappish.

Terutero :: Terutero (n.) The South American lapwing (Vanellus Cayennensis). Its wings are furnished with short spurs. Called also Cayenne lapwing.

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Arranged so as to overlap each other; as, petals in contorted or convolute aestivation..

Lap :: Lap (v. i.) To make a sound like that produced by taking up drink with the tongue.

Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.

Jalap :: "Jalap (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga (or Exogonium purga), a climber much like the morning-glory. The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines. Other species of Ipomoea yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I. Orizabensis, and I. tuberosa..

Lap :: Lap (n.) The sound of lapping.

Lapstone :: Lapstone (n.) A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather..

Lapfuls :: Lapfuls (pl. ) of Lapfu.

Bergmeal :: Bergmeal (n.) An earthy substance, resembling fine flour. It is composed of the shells of infusoria, and in Lapland and Sweden is sometimes eaten, mixed with flour or ground birch bark, in times of scarcity. This name is also given to a white powdery variety of calcite..

Lap :: Lap (n.) The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered; figuratively, a place of rearing and fostering; as, to be reared in the lap of luxury..

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

Slapped :: Slapped (imp. & p. p.) of Sla.

Flip-flap :: Flip-flap (adv.) With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and loose..

Lapel :: Lapel (n.) That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar..

Nylgau :: Nylgau (n.) A large Asiatic antelope (Boselaphus, / Portax, tragocamelus), found in Northern India. It has short horns, a black mane, and a bunch of long hair on the throat. The general color is grayish brown..

Tuet :: Tuet (n.) The lapwing.

Lappaceous :: Lappaceous (a.) Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.

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

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