Definition of "labials" [labials]

• Plural form of labial. (noun)

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• "Now we come to 'labials', consonants produced with the lips"
• ""labials," "dentals," and "gutterals," we shall not contest the point with Lucifer, lest we should only expose our own ignorance."
• "Bird beaks, he says, can frame labials and dentals , as strange as that may seem."