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Lappa vs Cappa - What's the difference?

lappa | cappa |

As nouns the difference between lappa and cappa

is that lappa is flap while cappa is (palynology) the thick wall on the proximal side of the corpus of a pollen grain.

lappa

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • African waist scarf.
  • * 1982 , Claire Polakoff, African Textiles and Dyeing Techniques , Routledge, ISBN 0710009089, page 224,
    • Asi clutched her child to her, then wrapped the lifeless body in the lappa which was her own skirt.
  • * 1997 , Nana Akua Kyerewaa Opokuwaa, Akan Protocol: Remembering the Traditions of Our Ancestors , 2005 edition [self-published], ISBN 0595348505, page 69,
    • In the colder climates of the Diaspora, women wear leotards, tights or exercise pants under the slip lappa to keep the body warm.
  • * 1998 , Love P. Maya, Off the Village Mat: A Novel , 2003 WRITERSWORLD edition [self-published?], ISBN 1904181147, page 56,
    • The lappa was tied over a white short-sleeved lace blouse.

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    cappa

    English

    Noun

    (cappae)
  • (palynology) The thick wall on the proximal side of the corpus of a pollen grain.

    • Related terms

    * cappula ----