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labret
CIDE DICTIONARY
labret, n. [L. labrum lip.].
A piece of wood, shell, stone, or other substance, worn in a perforation of the lip or cheek by many savages. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
labret, n. a piece of shell, bone, etc., inserted in the lip as an ornament.
Etymology
LABRUM
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