plural of lappet

A small decorative fold or flap, especially of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress. / (zoology) A wattle or flap-like structure on the face. / A head-dress made with lappets for lace pendants.

(transitive) To decorate with, or as if with, lappets.

present participle of lappet

simple past tense and past participle of lappet

Having one or more lappets.

(entomology) An eggar.

plural of lappet moth

A species of vulture in the family Accipitridae living across Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula Torgos tracheliotus.

plural of lappet-faced vulture