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Example sentences for "lappets"

Lexicographically close words:
lappe; lapped; lappel; lappels; lappet; lapping; laprobe; laps; lapse; lapsed
  1. In shape, neglecting the side lappets at the front, it is somewhat rectangular, but rounded at the back, where it is bifurcated by a shallow notch.

  2. The side lappets show on their inner (upper) surface shallow pits, one on each lappet, which fit over projections that on the dorsal surface show as deep pits in the bottom of the dorsal furrows in front of the anterior glabellar furrows.

  3. At the anterior end the hypostoma is widened by the presence of two side lappets which extend beyond the boundaries of the glabella.

  4. The longer the lappets the higher the rank.

  5. Tight caps, with lappets tied under the chin, and hoods appear on the short capes about the 8th century, or probably earlier.

  6. Caps, with long dropping points in front, sometimes tied under the chin or with long lappets at the back, were the chief favourites, also a small frilled cap.

  7. The lappets of her bonnet fall on either side of her ears almost down to her breast, and surmounting the bonnet, by way of addition to the mysterious pomp, is a large moon disc.

  8. Let now a high-fashioned cap be made to cover thine head, and let there be on either side lappets to the cap, covering the ears.

  9. These braces are knitted with coarse white cotton, taken double; the braces themselves are worked in brioche stitch, the lappets are knitted plain.

  10. This very pretty cap consists of an oval crown in tatting, edged all round with a tatted lace, the lappets are made in tatting also.

  11. The lappets are rounded off by decreasing after the 2nd button-hole.

  12. These two small squares are suitable for ornamenting cravats, lappets for caps and lingeries.

  13. They differ only in having no lappets over the ears and no sandals.

  14. Finally the cylindrical hat of Hittite kings and queens reappears with lappets in Phoenicia (Perrot and Chipiez, Phoen.

  15. Or it falls over the nape of the neck and is kept in position with a band; or again as a cloth cap has lappets to protect the ears.

  16. In the Dutch sub-breed of the Spanish fowl the white ear-lappets are developed earlier than in the common Spanish breed.

  17. Nanon, her face flushed like a peony, the lappets of her cap flying, swept past like a whirlwind.

  18. He was clothed in a complete suit of mail, and wore a pointed helmet on his head, from the sides of which fell lappets covering the ears, the lower part of the face, and the neck.

  19. A single row of black lace is laid on the caul behind the wreath, and the lappets are formed of black velvet ribbon, edged all round with the same lace.

  20. The hair slightly puffed, and dressed with lappets of blue and gold ribbon, intermingled with golden leaves.

  21. Lady Monkton, as if a little put out by the determined taciturnity of her manner, moves forward on her seat, and pulls the lace lappets of her dove-gray cap more over to the front impatiently.

  22. Long, soft lappets they are, falling from a gem of a little cap, made of priceless lace, and with a beautiful old face beneath to frame.

  23. All this bustle arose from two unlucky pins which fastened up my lappets, whilst the etiquette of costume said 'Lappets hanging down.

  24. Two long, purple, fluted lappets fell upon his shoulders and completed this majestic head-dress.

  25. Not a hair moved on the wet temples of the women, and the fluted lappets of their head-dresses fell limp behind their backs.

  26. In bed, in the morning, by her side, on the pillow, he watched the sunlight sinking into the down on her fair cheek, half hidden by the lappets of her nightcap.

  27. His fringed legs stuck out stiff as sticks, while his enormous lappets of ears flew up and back, giving him the most wildly demented appearance during this brief inglorious flight through space.

  28. Its ears, black edged with tan, soft and lustrous as floss silk, hung down in long lappets on either side its minute and melancholy face.

  29. A female head-dress, having lappets pinned to the temples reaching down to the breast, and fastened there.

  30. A fleeing pinner, such a head-dress, having the ends of the lappets hanging loose, Ang.

  31. The door was opened noiselessly by a girl of twelve, who appeared on the threshold in a stiffly starched apron, with lappets which spread over her shoulders like the collar of a mandarin.

  32. As Leo was making his way back to the hall, he encountered Kurt Brenckenberg, mincing and smug, with fresh wine-stains on the silk lappets of his dress-coat.

  33. First of all, the lappets of the top and bottom edges are turned in, the corners nipped in the manner shown, and then the lappets of the fore-edge are also turned in.

  34. According to the measurement marked by the dividers at top and bottom, a rule is laid from a to a, and along this a sharp line is drawn with the folder, and the lappets projecting underneath the rule are bent upwards.

  35. An old Indian festival dress is emblazoned with beads and silks in gay colours, and bears long square lappets hanging from a jewelled headpiece.

  36. The Morbihan department is distinguished by a variety of head-dresses, some of which are exceedingly high, while all fit closely round the face, and many display pendent lappets behind.

  37. The brim is of scarlet velvet, lappets floating behind, and a chin-strap holding it in place.

  38. Anne Boleyn introduced lappets made of velvet and adorned with precious stones, either pointed at the hem or square and broad.


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