† lappoint Obs. rare.
[Corruption of lapwing. Minsheu (Ductor in Ling. 1617) gives lapouin as the Fr. name of the bird.]
= lapwing.
1584 R. Scot Discov. Witchcr. xii. xviii. 268 The smoke of a lappoints fethers [renders pennæ upupæ in Wier] driueth spirits awaie. |