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English
Etymology
Borrowing of Ancient Greek Λαπίθης (Lapíthēs).
Noun
Lapith
- One of a semi-legendary, semi-historical race of Thessaly.
- 1978, Peter Porter, from 'Piero di Cosimo on the Shoalhaven' in The Cost of Seriousness
- On a rock orchid, the roundness and gloze / Of a lapith's bum!