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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*(Lapel,) Laiple, n. [Mod. Eng. lapel (Smollett, 1751), f. Lap n. 1.] —c 1640 Tailor's Acc. Bk. B. 35.
Maid . . twa cloik neckis & lynd the laiplis of them
