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lapin definition

lapin (lap′in; Fr lȧ pan′)

noun

rabbit fur, generally dyed in imitation of more valuable skins

Etymology: Fr, rabbit < lapereau < or akin to Port laparo, of Iberian-Balearic orig.

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