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pappous
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[], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- Covered with or of the nature of down; pappose. Also in extended use: pubescent.
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Origin
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mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. Probably from post-classical Latin papposus (although this is first attested slightly later)
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