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LAP'PET, n. [dim. of lap.] A part of a garment or dress that hangs loose.
LAP'PING, ppr. 1. Wrapping; folding; laying on. 2. Licking; taking into the mout...
LAPSE, n. laps. [L. lapsus, from labor, to slide, to fall.] 1. A sliding, glidin...
LAPS'ED, pp. Fallen; passed from one proprietor to another by the negligence of ...
LAP'SIDED, a. [Lap and side.] Having one side heavier than the other, as a ship.
LAPS'ING, ppr. Gliding; flowing; failing; falling to one person through the omis...
LAP'WING, n. A bird of the genus Tringa; the tewit.
LAP'WORK, n. Work in which one part laps over another.
L'AR, n. plu. lares. [L.] A household deity.
L'ARBOARD, n. [Board, bord, is a side; but I know the meaning of lar. The Dutch ...
L'ARCENY, n. [L. latrocinium.] Theft; the act of taking and carrying away the go...
L'ARCH, n. [L. larix.] The common name of a division of the genus Pinus, species...
L'ARD, n. [L. lardum, laridum.] 1. The fat of swine, after being melted and sepa...
LARDA'CEOUS, a. Of the nature of lard; consisting of lard.
L'ARDED, pp. Stuffed with bacon; fattened; mixed.
L'ARDER, n. A room where meat is kept or salted.