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palp
CIDE DICTIONARY
palp, v. t. [L. palpare: cf. F. palper.].
To have a distinct touch or feeling of; to feel. [1913 Webster]
"To bring a palpèd darkness o'er the earth." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
palp, n. (also palpus) (pl. palps or palpi) a segmented sense-organ at the mouth of an arthropod; a feeler.
Derivative
palpal adj.
Etymology
L palpus f. palpare feel
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