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- noun Alternative form of
papaw .
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Examples
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A few pappaw, cotton and mountain-cabbage trees are scattered round them.
Wanderings in South America Charles Waterton 1823
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Speaking of free downloads on our aforementioned blog, local guitar god/indie-pop pappaw Tim Lee sent along a little gem you can find there from a recent show at The Earl in Atlanta
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Speaking of free downloads on our aforementioned blog, local guitar god/indie-pop pappaw Tim Lee sent along a little gem you can find there from a recent show at The Earl in Atlanta
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He had also sown the seed of many trees which the second year bear flowers or fruit; such as the agathis, encircled with long clusters of white flowers which hang from it like the crystal pendants of a chandelier; the Persian lilac, which lifts high in air its gray flax-coloured branches; the pappaw tree, the branchless trunk of which forms a column studded with green melons, surmounted by a capital of broad leaves similar to those of the fig-tree.
Paul et Virginie. English Bernardin de Saint-Pierre 1775
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"technically" an alum of the school, his pappaw did found the thing so I think that's close enough.
Kentucky Sports Radio Mosley 2008
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