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- English Word Pappy Definition Like pap; soft; succulent; tender.
- English Word Papuan Definition Of or pertaining to Papua.
- English Word Papuars Definition The native black race of Papua or New Guinea, and the adjacent islands.
- English Word Papula Definition A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
- English Word Papula Definition One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.
- English Word Papulae Definition of Papula
- English Word Papular Definition Covered with papules.
- English Word Papular Definition Consisting of papules; characterized by the presence of papules; as, a papular eruption.
- English Word Papule Definition Same as Papula.
- English Word Papules Definition of Papule
- English Word Papulose Definition Having papulae; papillose; as, a papulose leaf.
- English Word Papulous Definition Covered with, or characterized by, papulae; papulose.
- English Word Papyraceous Definition Made of papyrus; of the consistency of paper; papery.
- English Word Papyrean Definition Of or pertaining to papyrus, or to paper; papyraceous.
- English Word Papyri Definition of Papyrus
- English Word Papyrine Definition Imitation parchment, made by soaking unsized paper in dilute sulphuric acid.
- English Word Papyrograph Definition An apparatus for multiplying writings, drawings, etc., in which a paper stencil, formed by writing or drawing with corrosive ink, is used. The word is also used of other means of multiplying copies of writings, drawings, etc. See Copygraph, Hectograph, Manifold.
- English Word Papyrography Definition The process of multiplying copies of writings, etc., by means of the papyrograph.
- English Word Papyrus Definition A tall rushlike plant (Cyperus Papyrus) of the Sedge family, formerly growing in Egypt, and now found in Abyssinia, Syria, Sicily, etc. The stem is triangular and about an inch thick.
- English Word Papyrus Definition The material upon which the ancient Egyptians wrote. It was formed by cutting the stem of the plant into thin longitudinal slices, which were gummed together and pressed.
- English Word Papyrus Definition A manuscript written on papyrus; esp., pl., written scrolls made of papyrus; as, the papyri of Egypt or Herculaneum.
- English Word Paque Definition See Pasch and Easter.
- English Word Par Definition See Parr.
- English Word Par Definition By; with; -- used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.
- English Word Par Definition Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
- English Word Par Definition Equality of condition or circumstances.
- English Word Para Definition A piece of Turkish money, usually copper, the fortieth part of a piaster, or about one ninth of a cent.
- English Word Para grass Definition A valuable pasture grass (Panicum barbinode) introduced into the Southern United States from Brazil.
- English Word Para nut Definition The Brazil nut.
- English Word Para- Definition A prefix signifying alongside of, beside, beyond, against, amiss; as parable, literally, a placing beside; paradox, that which is contrary to opinion; parachronism.