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LAPP
Lapp, Sami, Saami, Same, Saame
(noun) the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula
Lapp, Lapplander, Sami, Saami, Same, Saame
(noun) a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Lapp, n.
Definition: Same as Laplander. Cf. Lapps.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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