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- proper noun Nickname for a person with a
mop ofhair .
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Examples
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In his inventory, Dennis Sullivant was the property's overseer of 8 slaves, 36 sheep, 75 hogs, 66 cattle, and "a Mare called Mopsy 10 yers old," etc.
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In Carter's inventory, Dennis Sullivant was the property's overseer of 8 slaves, 36 sheep, 75 hogs, 66 cattle, and "a Mare called Mopsy 10 yers," etc.
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In his inventory, Dennis Sullivant was the property's overseer of 8 slaves, 36 sheep, 75 hogs, 66 cattle, and "a Mare called Mopsy 10 yers old," etc.
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In his inventory, Dennis Sullivant was the property's overseer of 8 slaves, 36 sheep, 75 hogs, 66 cattle, and "a Mare called Mopsy 10 yers old," etc.
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"Mopsy," said Uncle Steve one morning, "I understand that next week Thursday has the honor of being your birthday."
Marjorie's Vacation Carolyn Wells 1902
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The drawing of a bunny that accompanies the rabbit-breeding section may not quite be the stuff of Flopsy and Mopsy, but it's cute enough to make the nearby recipe for rabbit stew unappealing.
Putting the Park in Park Avenue Eric Felten 2011
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There was Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail and Peter . . .
Sleepwalk With Me Mike Birbiglia 2010
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Custody of the late singer's children has once again changed hands, with former "Webster" star Emmanuel Lewis receiving guardianship of Prince Michael Katharine, Michael Joseph, Jr. and Prince "Blanket" Michael II, along with newly discovered test-tube created babies Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail.
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His childhood friend Herb Cohen, today an author and master negotiator is a key figure in King's childhood memories, as are friends "Hoo-Ha" Horowitz and "Mopsy."
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Even if we had time to do it exactly the best way, we're not likely to open our minds to discuss, adapt, and adopt the "Ethical Innovations" (what I call EthiVations) in food, housing, clothing, education, and transportation that would save us from the results of our lack of ethical consideration of the systems we've let grow like Mopsy until they're destroying us.
Bloody Tuesday? Global Markets See Worst Day since 9/11.. US to Follow? 2008
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