单词 | lappet |
释义 | lappet —lappeted, adj. /lap"it/, n. 1. a small lap, flap, or loosely hanging part, esp. of a garment or headdress. See illus. under miter. 2. a projecting, lobelike structure in certain invertebrate animals. 3. Ornith. a wattle or other fleshy process on a bird's head. 4. Textiles. a. a rack or bar containing needles, situated at the front of the reed, and used in the production of figured patterns. b. an ornamented fabric produced by lappet weaving. [1565-75; LAP1 + -ET] |
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