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Look up: lappet

  1. lappet
    [n] - a small lap on a garment or headdress 2. [n] - medium-sized hairy moths
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Lappet
    Caterpillar species. Latin name: Gastropacha quercifolia Hawthorn, blackthorn, buckthorn, sallow, plum and apple Description: Grey, dark blue segmental divisions, orangish fringe of hair above the legs along the body. Widespread
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. lappet
    cloths with a brocade appearance.Have supplementary effect threads independent of the warp base,used for women`s garments Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Lappet
    Lap'pet noun [ Dim. of lap a fold.] A small decorative fold or flap, esp. of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress. Swift. Lappet moth (Zoology) , one of several species of bombycid moths, which have stout, hairy cat...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/13

  5. Lappet
    Lap'pet transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Lappeted ; present participle & verbal noun Lappeting .] To decorate with, or as with, a lappet. [ R.] Landor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/13

  6. lappet
    A small decorative fold or flap, especially, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress. ... <zoology> Lappet moth, one of several species of bombycid moths, which have stout, hairy caterpillars, flat beneath. Two common American species (Gastropacha Americana, and Tolype velleda) feed upon ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. lappet
    lappet moth noun medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. lappet
    noun a small lap on a garment or headdress
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Lappet
    • (n.) A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress. • (v. t.) To decorate with, or as with, a lappet.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. lappet
    any member of the insect genus Tolype of the Lasiocampidae family of moths (order Lepidoptera). The genus includes the eggars, named for their ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/16

  11. Lappet
    couple. <small>The lady is wearing lappets hanging down on each side of her neck.</small> A `lappet` is a decorative flap or fold in a ceremonial headdress or garment. They were a feature of women`s headgear until the early 20th century. They remain strongly associated with religion. A bishop`...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lappet



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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