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Example sentences for "lappet"

Lexicographically close words:
lapis; lappe; lapped; lappel; lappels; lappets; lapping; laprobe; laps; lapse
  1. It was locally known as "Lappet Ha'," in derision of their profession.

  2. He never asked who or what the sick papas of poor children were when the children pulled him by the lappet of his coat.

  3. The senate not giving any answer to this demand, one of the deputies took up the folded lappet of his robe, and said in a proud voice, "I bring here either peace or war; the choice is left to yourselves.

  4. Then she set me on a table, where I showed her my hanger all bloody, and wiping it on the lappet of my coat, returned it to the scabbard.

  5. The Lappet (Lasiocampa quercifolia) Our last example of the Bombycidae is the Lappet (Plate X, fig.

  6. Then she set me on a table, where I showed her my hanger all bloody, and wiping it on the lappet of my coat returned it to the scabbard.

  7. Lappet of bobbin-made black Bedfordshire silk lace No.

  8. Within the city they were not allowed to have shops, and when outside the Jews' quarter, they were obliged to don a red mantle, with a yellow lappet attached, and any Jew who failed to wear this distinctive garb was fined four deniers.

  9. Tarhalmy tore his coat lappet from Raby's trembling grasp, and strode firmly but proudly to the window.

  10. Then knit 6 rows plain, decreasing 1 at the end of every row, then work each lappet separately, dividing the stitches so that each lappet is 7 stitches wide.

  11. Each lappet has 72 rows; after the first 18 rows make a button-hole as described for the preceding one.

  12. Then work a second button-hole like the first one; knit 6 more rows plain, increasing 1 at the end of every row, so that the number of stitches at the end of the lappet is 20.

  13. A harper has the head covered with a close-fitting cap, encircled with a row of large beads or pearl; from which a lappet depends behind, similarly ornamented.

  14. They also varied considerably the shape of the lappet over the ear, and the depth of the helmet behind and before the lappet.

  15. If used as a vanish, after having regained possession of the ball, you stand with the hands one on each lappet of the coat, bow, and retire.

  16. After the flash show the hand empty, then take hold of the right lappet of the coat with the right hand, and in doing so let the coin drop from the left hand into it.

  17. When about to burn the paper in the flame of the candle, stand with the left hand, which contains the coin, holding the right lappet of your coat.

  18. When is the Jacquard weave used instead of lappet weave?

  19. This style of weave is known as lappet weave.

  20. Lappet weaving, really a form of embroidery, is used for producing small designs on cloth by means of needles placed in a sliding-frame, the figures being stitched into the warp.

  21. When the figures are elaborate they cannot be stitched in by simple lappet weaving.

  22. On fabrics of what two weaves is lappet weaving used?

  23. He never asked who or what the sick papas of poor children were, when the children pulled him by the lappet of his coat.

  24. A wreath of ivy leaves intermixed with small clusters of jewelry, and attached at the back with a long lappet of gold lace, fastened by noeuds of pearls and emeralds, has a fine effect.

  25. This lappet was so labelled at South Kensington, but now is admittedly Argentella (or little Argentan).

  26. The lappet shown next is exceedingly instructive, as till quite lately the people who professed to understand lace agreed to call this Genoese, although it was quite unlike anything else made there.

  27. The head of the younger Aulus was yet veiled with the lappet of his gown; so that he had seen none of those who were then assembled, none of the fatal apparatus of his fore-ordered doom.

  28. Both tippet and lappet are often peculiarly ornamented, and the former is sometimes strikingly coloured.

  29. On each side of the thorax there is a shoulder lappet (patagium) which has its base on the front part of the thorax also.

  30. That which moved the lappet was something in the pocket that was struggling to get out.

  31. First, it appeared to me as if the lappet of my overcoat pocket were in movement, being raised.

  32. Grettir felt him groping about the lower lappet and pulling at it.

  33. This genus differs from Hydrophasianus chiefly in having a fleshy lappet near the base of bill and the tips of the primaries not attenuated.

  34. This lapwing resembles a large plover, but is distinguished by having a small hind toe, a short and blunt wing-spur, and a small, fleshy wattle or lappet between the eye and the base of bill.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lappet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.