lappel

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lappel (plural lappels)

  1. Dated form of lapel.
    • 1839, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist[1]:
      'Gadso!' said the undertaker: taking Mr. Bumble by the gilt-edged lappel of his official coat; 'that's just the very thing I wanted to speak to you about.