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  [lahp-sahng, lap-sang] /ˈlɑpˈsɑŋ, ˈlæpˈsæŋ/ adjective 1. noting a kind of souchong tea with a strong smoky flavor.

• Lapsang souchong

  /ˈlæpsæŋ suːˈʃɒŋ/ noun 1. a large-leafed variety of China tea with a slightly smoky flavour

• Lapse

  [laps] /læps/ noun 1. an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice. 2. a slip or error, often of a trivial sort; failure: a lapse of memory. 3. an interval or passage of time; elapsed […]

• Lapsed

  [lapst] /læpst/ adjective 1. expired; voided; terminated: a lapsed insurance policy. 2. no longer committed to or following the tenets of a particular belief, obligation, position, etc.: a lapsed Catholic. [laps] /læps/ noun 1. an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from […]

• Lapse-rate

  noun, Meteorology. 1. the rate of decrease of atmospheric temperature with increase of elevation vertically above a given location. noun 1. the rate of change of any meteorological factor with altitude, esp atmospheric temperature, which usually decreases at a rate of 0.6°C per 100 metres (environmental lapse rate). Unsaturated air loses about 1°C per 100 […]

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