ppl. a. [f. LAPPET sb. + -ED2.] Of a person: Wearing lappets. Of a head-dress: Provided with lappets.

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1797–1805.  S. & H. Lee, Canterb. T., V. 177. Her defection was lamented by her lapetted, rouged and titled friends.

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1804.  Europ. Mag., XLV. 330/1. The Lady had on … a double lappetted head.

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1824.  Miss Mitford, Village, Ser. I. 37. The towering lappeted cap.

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1884.  Mag. Art, Jan., 104. A well-dressed woman, in … a lappeted head-dress.

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