Obs. rare. [Corruption of LAPWING. Minsheu (Ductor in Ling., 1617) gives lapouin as the Fr. name of the bird.] = LAPWING.
1584. R. Scot, Discov. Witchcr., XII. xviii. 268. The smoke of a lappoints fethers [renders pennæ upupæ in Wier] driueth spirits awaie.
