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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Lapel  \La*pel"\,  n.  [Dim.  of  lap  a  fold.] 
  That  part  of  a  garment  which  is  turned  back  specifically, 
  the  lap,  or  fold,  of  the  front  of  a  coat  in  continuation  of 
  collar.  [Written  also  {lappel}  and  {lapelle}.] 

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