Webster's Dictionary 1913

757

Papeterie

‖Pa′pe‐terie″ (?), n. [F., paper manufacture, fr. papier paper.] A case or box containing paper and materials for writing.

758

Paphian

Pa″phi‐an (?), a. [L. Paphius, Gr. �, from � the city Paphos.] Of or pertaining to Paphos, an ancient city of Cyprus, having a celebrated temple of Venus; hence, pertaining to V...

759

Paphian (2)

Pa″phi‐an, n. A native or inhabitant of Paphos.

760

Papier-maché

‖Pa′pier″–ma′ché″ (?), n. [F. papier mâché, lit., chewed or mashed paper.] A hard and strong substance made of a pulp from paper, mixed with size or glue, etc. It is formed into...

761

Papilio

‖Pa‐pil″i‐o (?), n.(Zoöl.) A genus of butterflies.☞ Formerly it included numerous species which are now placed in other genera. By many writers it is now restricted to the swall...

762

Papilionaceous

Pa‐pil′io‐na″ceous (?), a. 1. Resembling the butterfly.2. (Bot.) (a) Having a winged corolla somewhat resembling a butterfly, as in the blossoms of the bean and pea. (b) Belongi...

763

Papiliones

‖Pa‐pil′i‐o″nes (?), n. pl. [NL. See Papilio.] (Zoöl.) The division of Lepidoptera which includes the butterflies.

764

Papilionides

‖Pa‐pil′i‐on″i‐des (?), n. pl.(Zoöl.) The typical butterflies.

765

Papilla

Pa‐pil″la (?), n.; pl.Papillæ (#). Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillæ of the tongue.

766

Papillar

Pap″il‐lar (?), a. [Cf. F. papillaire.] Same as Papillose.

767

Papillary

Pap″il‐la‐ry (?), a. [Cf. F. papillaire.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papillæ; bearing, or covered with, papillæ; papillose.

768

Papillate

Pap″il‐late (?), v. t. & i. To cover with papillæ; to take the form of a papilla, or of papillæ.

769

Papillate (2)

Pap″il‐late (?), a. Same as Papillose.

770

Papilliform

Pa‐pil″li‐form (?), a. [Papilla + -form.] Shaped like a papilla; mammilliform.

771

Papilloma

‖Pap′il‐lo″ma (?), n.; pl.Papillomata (#). [NL. See Papilla, and -Oma.] (Med.) A tumor formed by hypertrophy of the papillæ of the skin or mucous membrane, as a corn or a wart. ...

772

Papillomatous

Pap′il‐lo″ma‐tous (?), a.(Med.) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, papillomata.

773

Papillose

Pap″il‐lose′ (?), a. [Cf. F. papilleux.] Covered with, or bearing, papillæ; resembling papillæ; papillate; papillar; papillary.

774

Papillote

Pap″il‐lote (?), n. [F., fr. papillon a butterfly.] A small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to make it curl; a curl paper.

775

Papillous

Pap″il‐lous (?), a. Papillary; papillose.

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Papillulate

Pa‐pil″lu‐late (?), a.(Zoöl.) Having a minute papilla in the center of a larger elevation or depression.

777

Papion

Pa″pi‐on (?), n. [Prob. from native name: cf. Sp. papion.] (Zoöl.) A West African baboon (Cynocephalus sphinx), allied to the chacma. Its color is generally chestnut, varying in...

778

Papism

Pa″pism (?), n. [F. papisme. See Pape, Pope.] Popery; — an offensive term. Milton.

779

Papist

Pa″pist (?), n. [F. papiste. See Pape, Pope.] A Roman Catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; — an offensive designation applied to Roman ...

780

Papistic

{ Pa‐pis″tic (?), Pa‐pis″tic‐al (?), } a. [Cf. F. papistique.] Of or pertaining to the Church of Rome and its doctrines and ceremonies; pertaining to popery; popish; — used disp...

781

Papistry

Pa″pist‐ry (?), n. The doctrine and ceremonies of the Church of Rome; popery. Whitgift.

782

Papized

Pa″pized (?), a. [From Pape.] Conformed to popery. “Papized writers.” Fuller.

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Papoose

Pa‐poose″ (?), n. A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.