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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lap·pet /ˈlæpət/
 垂部,垂飾,垂布

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lap·pet n.  A small decorative fold or flap, esp. of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress.
 Lappet moth Zool., 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 the apple tree.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lap·pet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lappeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Lappeting.] To decorate with, or as with, a lappet. [R.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lappet
      n 1: a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin
           hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds
           (chickens and turkeys) or lizards [syn: wattle]
      2: a small lap on a garment or headdress
      3: medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
         [syn: lappet moth]