LABIAL

adj. and n. Lab'i2 aal. Lat., labial is (from labium, a lip). Fr.. I. Ger., 1. (1st def.), lippenahnlich (1st def.), Lippenbuchstabe (3d def.). 1. (Adj.) of, pertaining to, situated in or on, or uttered by the lips. 2. (Adj.) of or resembling the Labiatce. 3. (N) a letter denoting a sound produced chiefly with the lips. 4. (N) a plate forming the lip of a serpent. [C: o, 17, 27, &>.] Aspirate I's. The letters / and 6. fa, 29.] Explosive 1's. The letters 6 and p. [a. 29.] Resonant 1. The letter m. [a, 29.] [s. 560]