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n. - The language of nomadic people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula; A member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer.

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  • But in his Lapp village he could imagine himself an
  • Once I got to know an old blind Lapp up in the hills.
  • Lapp gets a few points off for not wearing a pants suit.
  • Her father, it was said, was a Gypsy, her mother a Lapp.
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