lameln.
/ˈlaməl/ Now rare.
= lamella n.
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the world > space > shape > condition of being broad in relation to thickness > [noun] > thin plate or layer
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1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Lamel, a little thin plate.
1678 H. More Let. 25 May 39 in J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) By vertue of any Lamels or Plates of metal.
1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. iii. i. 180 From this utmost Parenchyma. Nine or Ten Insertions or Lamells are produced.
1848 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
1871 C. M. Yonge Cameos 2nd Ser. xiv. 159 Every mottoed lamel, so tersely and correctly sculptured, associated also so closely with historical and English recollections.
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