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Pap (?), n. [Cf. OSw. papp. Cf. Pap soft food.]
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1. (Anat.) A nipple; a mammilla; a teat. Dryden.
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The paps which thou hast sucked. Luke xi. 27.
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2. A rounded, nipplelike hill or peak; anything resembling a nipple in shape; a mamelon. Macaulay.
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Pap, n. [Cf. D. pap, G. pappe, both perh. fr. L. papa, pappa, the word with which infants call for food: cf. It. pappa.] 1. A soft food for infants, made of bread boiled or softened in milk or water.
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2. Hence: Any speech, writing, or idea lacking substance, or of trivial content; oversimplified, trite, or worthless ideas.
Syn. -- pablum, drivel, twaddle.
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3. Nourishment or support from official patronage; as, treasury pap. [Colloq. & Contemptuous]
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4. The pulp of fruit. Ainsworth.
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Pap, v. t. To feed with pap. Beau. & Fl.
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