Papillose
(Pap"il*lose`) a. [Cf. F. papilleux.] Covered with, or bearing, papillæ; resembling papillæ; papillate; papillar; papillary.
Papillote
(Pap"il*lote) n. [F., fr. papillon a butterfly.] a small piece of paper on which women roll up
their hair to make it curl; a curl paper.
Papillous
(Pap"il*lous) a. Papillary; papillose.
Papillulate
(Pa*pil"lu*late) a. (Zoöl.) Having a minute papilla in the center of a larger elevation or depression.
Papion
(Pa"pi*on) n. [Prob. from native name: cf. Sp. papion.] (Zoöl.) A West African baboon allied to
the chacma. Its color is generally chestnut, varying in tint.
Papism
(Pa"pism) n. [F. papisme. See Pape, Pope.] Popery; — an offensive term. Milton.
Papist
(Pa"pist) n. [F. papiste. See Pape, Pope.] A Roman catholic; one who adheres to the Church
of Rome and the authority of the pope; — an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their
opponents.
Papistic
(Pa*pis"tic Pa*pis"tic*al) a. [Cf. F. papistique.] Of or pertaining to the Church of Rome and
its doctrines and ceremonies; pertaining to popery; popish; — used disparagingly. "The old papistic worship."
T. Warton. — Pa*pis"tic*al*ly, adv.
Papistry
(Pa"pist*ry) n. The doctrine and ceremonies of the Church of Rome; popery. [R.] Whitgift.
Papized
(Pa"pized) a. [From Pape.] Conformed to popery. [Obs.] "Papized writers." Fuller.
Papoose
(Pa*poose") n. A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.
Pappiform
(Pap"pi*form) a. (Bot.) Resembling the pappus of composite plants.
Pappoose
(Pap*poose") n. Same as Papoose.
Pappoose root. (Bot.) See Cohosh.
Pappose
(Pap*pose") a. (Bot.) Furnished with a pappus; downy.
Pappous
(Pap"pous) a. (Bot.) Pappose.
Pappus
(Pap"pus) n. [L., an old man or grandfather; hence, a substance resembling gray hairs, Gr. .]
(Bot.) The hairy or feathery appendage of the achenes of thistles, dandelions, and most other plants of
the order Compositæ; also, the scales, awns, or bristles which represent the calyx in other plants of the
same order.
Pappy
(Pap"py) a. [From Pap soft food.] Like pap; soft; succulent; tender. Ray.
Papuan
(Pap"u*an) a. Of or pertaining to Papua.
Papuars
(Pap"u*ars) n. pl.; sing. Papuan (Ethnol.) The native black race of Papua or New Guinea,
and the adjacent islands.
Papula
(||Pap"u*la) n.; pl. Papulæ [L.]
1. (Med.) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated
secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. Quain.
2. (Zoöl.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.
