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Four-o''clock :: Four-o'clock (n.) A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady..

Lap :: Lap (n.) To wrap or wind around something.

Coatee :: Coatee (n.) A coat with short flaps.

Eyeflap :: Eyeflap (n.) A blinder on a horse's bridle.

Slap :: Slap (n.) A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad..

Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (v. t.) To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour..

Lapstreak :: Lapstreak (a.) Alt. of Lapstrak.

Mechoacan :: Mechoacan (n.) A species of jalap, of very feeble properties, said to be obtained from the root of a species of Convolvulus (C. Mechoacan); -- so called from Michoacan, in Mexico, whence it is obtained..

Overmalapert :: Overmalapert (a.) Excessively malapert or impudent.

Lapidification :: Lapidification (n.) The act or process of lapidifying; fossilization; petrifaction.

Lapidary :: Lapidary (n.) A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work.

Flopwing :: Flopwing (n.) The lapwing.

Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill..

Parelle :: Parelle (n.) A name for two kinds of dock (Rumex Patientia and R. Hydrolapathum).

Ride :: Ride (v. t.) To overlap (each other); -- said of bones or fractured fragments.

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

Spirograph :: Spirochaete (n.) A genus of Spirobacteria similar to Spirillum, but distinguished by its motility. One species, the Spirochaete Obermeyeri, is supposed to be the cause of relapsing fever..

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..

Dilapidation :: Dilapidation (n.) Ecclesiastical waste; impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or by intention..

Slapdash :: Slapdash (adv.) In a bold, careless manner; at random..

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