† lappointObs.rare. [Corruption of lapwing. Minsheu (Ductor in Ling. 1617) gives lapouin as the Fr. name of the bird.] = lapwing. 1584R. Scot Discov. Witchcr. xii. xviii. 268 The smoke of a lappoints fethers [renders pennæ upupæ in Wier] driueth spirits awaie.