pappoose
- a variation of papoose.
Example Sentences
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With an effort he mustered together his Spanish phrases and managed to reply that he had seen no pappoose.
From Our Boys Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors by Various
Soog-u-gest flies so high that he sees a great way, and Quecheco spoke like a pappoose.
From The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance by Adams, John Turvill
"Then is not Samoset my brother, and lies he not close to the heart of Sassacus, as a pappoose nestles up to its mother?"
From The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance by Adams, John Turvill
Not her pappoose, for it was safe under her blanket, but her three-year-old girl had slipped from behind her, and the river was sweeping it down stream.
From The Talking Leaves An Indian Story by Stoddard, William Osborn
They went chattering and giggling to the tree where the pappoose had been left.
From The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 by Various
