(n.) A native or inhabitant of Lapland; -- called also Lapp.
Example Sentences:
(1) Some of the biggest developments could be in sparsely populated Finnish Lapland where government is encouraging industrial development with tax breaks and state help.
(2) It is assumed that there are about 30,000 snowmobiles in Lapland.
(3) The Lapland New Forest attraction drew criticism back in 2008, with its brawling elves, sad-looking animals and muddy grotto.
(4) • A week’s stay for two from £264, meettheswedes.com Lapplands Pärla, Lapland Facebook Twitter Pinterest The name means Lapland Pearl, and this pretty property borders a lake and reindeer farm deep in northern Sweden.
(5) Norwegian fertiliser company Yara International plans a massive 40-60 sq km open-cast phosphorus mine near Sokli in eastern Lapland between the Urho Kekkonen national park and the Värriö nature park.
(6) The one-year birth cohort of 12 058 children, 96% of all children born in the two northernmost provinces of Finland, Oulu and Lapland, in 1966 was studied prospectively up to the age of 14 years.
(7) In northern Lapland only birch and pine pollen concentrations are high.
(8) But then they're off on a relaxing two-day trip to Lapland.
(9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest In Lapland people often take a dip in a freezing lake after a sauna session.
(10) The snowmobile is a significant cause of accidents in Lapland today and preventive measures are urgent.
(11) Glycogen storage disease type II in the Lapland dog appears to be a homologous model for the infantile manifestation of glycogen storage disease type II (Pompe's disease) in man.
(12) The igloo-shaped tents, on the shores of Lake Torassieppi in Finnish Lapland, have one transparent wall facing north for prime sky-gazing.
(13) If and when the current mining exploration and development plans lead to actual mines we will be in a situation where most of the fragile, sub-Arctic catchment areas, animal and plantlife and terrestrial ecosystems, adapted to the Arctic conditions, cannot withstand the impacts.” “The Sokli mine is seen as only the first among many planned massive opencast mines in Finnish Lapland, including highly protected conservation areas,” said Finnish MEP Sirpa Pietikäinen.
(14) Photograph: Getty Images The original Icehotel in the village of Jukkasjärvi , 200km north of the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland, is 26 this year but has plenty of new experiences to offer.
(15) December We rounded the year off in traditional style, with a visit to Sápmi, Swedish Lapland, and an insight into the life of a reindeer herder, Anna-Maria Fjellström, who documents her family’s modern nomadic lifestyle on Instagram.
(16) After this accident some fresh fallout was deposited in Finnish Lapland.
(17) The unique nature of Lapland is a precondition for the future of tourism industry and reindeer herding.” Further west, work to relocate Sweden’s most northerly town Kiruna to make way for what will be one of the world’s biggest underground iron ore mines is expected to start next year.
(18) "One year we took the boys to Lapland, but you can't do that every year, can you?
(19) Hereditary models comprise hereditary canine spinal muscular atrophy, hereditary neurogenic amyotrophy in the pointer dog, Stockard paralysis, Swedish Lapland dog paralysis, "wobbler" mouse, "shaker" calf, and hereditary spinal muscular atrophy in zebra foals, crossbred rabbits,
(20) The pathology of canine glycogen storage disease type II (acid alpha-glucosidase deficiency, GSD II) was studied in three genetically related Lapland dogs and compared to the pathology of human GSD II (McKusick 23230).
Lapp
Definition:
(n.) Same as Laplander. Cf. Lapps.
Example Sentences:
(1) The Lapps and Skolts did not have the clear age dependence of the diastolic blood pressure as occurs in Finns.
(2) This insert encoded a fusion protein with the leader sequence of the yeast alpha mating factor and the mature LAPP cDNA.
(3) The Swedish Lapps showed a higher degree of alpha 1B polymorphism (polymorphism information content = 0.19) than other Caucasian populations that have been studied.
(4) The secretion of the ABH antigens in saliva was tested in indigenous individuals of several populations: Icelanders in Reykjavik and Husavik (northeastern Iceland), Aland Islanders, Finno-Ugrians (Finns, Finnish Lapps, Komi) and Eskimos (Augpilagtok, northwestern Greenland).
(5) The World Bank can still fund major projects like Lagos, but it must drop its ideological commitment to privatisation “In the last five years the failure rate of water and sewerage privatisations has increased to 34%, compared with a failure rate of just 6% for energy, 3% for telecommunications and 7% for transportation, during the same period”, said Anna Lapp é , director of the Small Planet Institute.
(6) The ethnic difference is not, however, very large when compared with the stereotypic view of the drunken Lapp.
(7) The frequency of the poor metabolizer phenotype was 3.2% among Finns (95% confidence interval 0.4-6.0%) and 8.6% among Lapps (95% confidence interval 2.0-15.1%).
(8) The GLO frequency is 0.442 in 216 Norwegians, while it is 0.304 in 184 Lapps; the difference is statistically significant.
(9) A general tendency towards higher blood pressure in Lapps than in Skolts was noted up to the age of 50-60 years.
(10) High organic and total mercury and selenium values were more common in the Lapps than the Finns.
(11) Serum cholesterol and TG concentrations of the Lapp children were higher in the age group 0--4 than in the age groups 5-9 and 10-14.
(12) The depth of the lingual fossa in permanent maxillary incisors of three groups of Norwegian Lapps was measured.
(13) The cohort consisted of 2,034 Lapps who were recorded in the 1960 Population and Housing census as members of a household where someone were occupied in reindeer breeding.
(14) It is probable that the non-secretor allele ABH*se was absent from the ancient Lapps and Greenland Eskimos but introduced by invading populations.
(15) Malling regarded reconstructive surgery performed by himself on a severely multilated Lapp woman as one of his greatest triumphs.
(16) Asymmetry in the shape and location of the temporomandibular joint and its associations with mandibulofacial asymmetry were studied in 40 Lapp skulls by a method in which the configuration of the fossa is clearly defined.
(17) Altogether 11626 Finns, aged 15 or above and 828 Lapps of all ages were studied.
(18) Chewing efficiency, defined as the ability to grind a certain portion of a test food during a given time, was tested in 139 Skolt Lapps, ages 14-65.
(19) The C2 gene frequency in Swedes and Swedish Lapps was similar to that found previously in Danes and Germans.
(20) We analyzed the mortality pattern among Swedish reindeer breeding Lapps, a unique group with a carefully preserved culture and a lifestyle that differs considerably from that of the rest of the population.