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lappel - What does it mean?

Definition of 'lappel'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • *{{quote-book|year=1839|author=Charles Dickens|title=Oliver Twist|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage='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. }}