harelip
noun
harelipped
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a word derived from
harelip.
Example Sentences
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She helped a certain harelipped schoolmate with her homework, wrote her a part in the school play; and in return was introduced to that schoolmate’s brother, a man gentle, handsome, and intelligent past imagining.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
Somewhere over those mountains in the west slept the city where my harelipped brother and I had run kites.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
I watched them close in on the boy I’d grown up with, the boy whose harelipped face had been my first memory.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
An English officer named Bird, a harelipped man, came with a great force of Indians, some white men and cannon.
From The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
He was a heavy-set man of about 38, harelipped, an old ragged shirt and breechcloth his only apparel, and with nothing of his former grandeur but the memory.
From Negritos of Zambales by William Allan Reed
