Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pap"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pap \Pap\, v. t.
To feed with pap. --Beau. & Fl.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pap \Pap\, n. [Cf. OSw. papp. Cf. {Pap} soft food.]
1. (Anat.) A nipple; a mammilla; a teat. --Dryden.

The paps which thou hast sucked. --Luke xi. 27.

2. A rounded, nipplelike hill or peak; anything resembling a
nipple in shape; a mamelon. --Macaulay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pap \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 softtened
in milk or water.

2. Nourishment or support from official patronage; as,
treasury pap. [Colloq. & Contemptuous]

3. The pulp of fruit. --Ainsworth.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

pap
n 1: worthless or oversimplified ideas [syn: {pablum}]
2: a diet that does not require chewing; advised for those with
intestinal disorders [syn: {soft diet}, {spoon food}]
3: the small projection of a mammary gland [syn: {nipple}, {mammilla},
{mamilla}, {teat}, {tit}]


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