lapilli

English

Noun

lapilli

  1. plural of lapillus
    • 2007 May 8, Henry Fountain, “It’s Still Dark Out, So Why Are the Birds Singing Away?”, in New York Times:
      They also found rounded granules that are probably accretionary lapilli — volcanic hailstones, formed as material gathers in the air.

Latin

Noun

lapillī

  1. nominative plural of lapillus
  2. genitive singular of lapillus
  3. vocative plural of lapillus
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