tolype velleda

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tolype velleda - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Lappet \Lap"pet\, n. [Dim. of lap a fold.]
     A small decorative fold or flap, esp. of lace or muslin, in a
     garment or headdress. --Swift.
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     Lappet moth (Zool.), one of several species of bombycid
        moths, which have stout, hairy caterpillars, flat beneath.
        Two common American species (Gastropacha Americana, and
        Tolype velleda) feed upon the apple tree.
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