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Synonyms for papoose
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : pa-poos, puh- |
Phonetic Transcription : pæˈpus, pə- |
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Définition of papoose
Origin :- 1630s, from Narragansett papoos "child," or a similar New England Algonquian word; said to mean literally "very young."
- As in baby : noun infant
- As in milquetoast : noun baby
- As in neonate : noun baby
- As in nursling : noun baby
- But she's also a female woman, an' owns a papoose of her own.
- Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis
- He likes children, too, 'cause he's always talking about a papoose.
- Extract from : « Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's » by Laura Lee Hope
- Noticing the papoose which she carries strapped in a basket at her back.
- Extract from : « The Arrow-Maker » by Mary Austin
- When she came to herself both the bear and the papoose were gone.
- Extract from : « Three Boys in the Wild North Land » by Egerton Ryerson Young
- For two months did Amine remain under the care of the Papoose woman.
- Extract from : « The Phantom Ship » by Frederick Marryat
- Not a single red-skin, male or female, nor even a papoose, was suffered to escape.
- Extract from : « Buckskin Mose » by Buckskin Mose
- The former was wrapped in an Indian blanket, and carried a papoose on her back.
- Extract from : « The Thorn in the Nest » by Martha Finley
- "Me hungry; papoose hungry," pointing to the little one trotting at her side.
- Extract from : « The Thorn in the Nest » by Martha Finley
- All right, I hope, and Nanette and the papoose, they are well?
- Extract from : « The Lady of North Star » by Ottwell J. Binns
- I knew they wouldn't shoot at me as long as I held to that papoose.
- Extract from : « Cowboy Life on the Sidetrack » by Frank Benton
Antonyms for papoose
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