Difference between revisions of "Poppypap's"

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(New page: * '''Pappie:''' the Joyce family’s name for John Stanislaus Joyce * '''poppy:''' the flowering plant from which opium is derived * '''pap:''' a woman's breast)
 
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* '''poppy:''' the flowering plant from which opium is derived
 
* '''poppy:''' the flowering plant from which opium is derived
  
* '''pap:''' a woman's breast
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* '''pap:''' a woman's breast → in ancient Ireland a primitive adoption ceremony involved the sucking of male paps; St patrick refused to submit to it

Revision as of 14:30, 22 November 2010

  • Pappie: the Joyce family’s name for John Stanislaus Joyce
  • poppy: the flowering plant from which opium is derived
  • pap: a woman's breast → in ancient Ireland a primitive adoption ceremony involved the sucking of male paps; St patrick refused to submit to it