PAPPUS
\pˈapəs], \pˈapəs], \p_ˈa_p_ə_s]\
Definitions of PAPPUS
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. Down, the first hair on the chin, appearing in the young man at puberty. 2. In botany the down on a seed. 3. A tuft of hairs representing the calyx in some of the Compositoe.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In bot., the coronate calyx limb of the florets of composite flowers, frequently hairy or downy, as in thistles.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
