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Lappid

The English word “Lappid” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.

Etymology

From Lapp + -id. Coined by Swedish anthropologist Bertil Lundman.

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