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Harelip

noun
1.
A congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip.  Synonyms: cheiloschisis, cleft lip.






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... form.] Distortion — N. distortion, detortion^, contortion; twist, crookedness &c (obliquity) 217; grimace; deformity; malformation, malconformation^; harelip; monstrosity, misproportion^, want of symmetry, anamorphosis^; ugliness &c 846; talipes^; teratology. asymmetry; irregularity. V. distort, contort, twist, warp, wrest, writhe, make faces, deform, misshape. Adj. distorted &c v.; out ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... it," she demanded, "that no one ever seems to understand what I'm saying? Dear knows I haven't a harelip or even a lisp. Why, Baron Tregar, my dear. He's been staying in St. Augustine, too. It almost seemed as if he had deliberately followed me there—though of course that couldn't be. And the Prince too. And the Baron bought ...
— Diane of the Green Van • Leona Dalrymple



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