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MOPPET

\mˈɒpɪt], \mˈɒpɪt], \m_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_t]\

Definitions of MOPPET

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth; hence, also, in fondness, a little girl, or a woman.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth; hence, also, in fondness, a little girl, or a woman.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A doll of rags like a mop.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A child's baby made up of rags; a puppet made of rags; a term of fondness applied to little girls.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [English, Latin] A puppet or doll made of rags; -hence, a fondling; a dear little girl.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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