Definition of Pappoose
1. Noun. An American Indian infant.
Definition of Pappoose
1. n. Same as Papoose.
Definition of Pappoose
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of papoose) ¹
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Definition of Pappoose
1. papoose [n -S] - See also: papoose
Medical Definition of Pappoose
1.
Same as Papoose. Pappoose root.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pappoose
Literary usage of Pappoose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1879)
"The pappoose, after being weaned, for the next five or six years ... The pappoose
finds hisown playthings, as a rule, though his father occasionally unbends ..."
2. A History of the United States: For Schools by Wilbur Fisk Gordy (1899)
"This was necessary INDIAN SNOW-SHOES AND pappoose-CASE. because the Indian could
not write. Apart from other uses it was valued also as money. 71. Religion. ..."
3. Nature Readers: Sea-side and Way-side. No. 4 by Julia McNair Wright (1896)
"A NEW FASHION OF pappoose. " Still this great solitude is quick with life ;
Myriads of insects, gaudy as the flowers They flutter over, gentle quadrupeds, ..."


