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Definition of Moppet
1. Noun. A little girl (usually one you are fond of).
Definition of Moppet
1. n. A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth; hence, also, in fondness, a little girl, or a woman.
Definition of Moppet
1. Noun. (colloquial) child ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moppet
1. a child [n -S] - See also: child
Medical Definition of Moppet
1.
1. A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth; hence, also, in fondness, a little girl, or a woman.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Moppet
Literary usage of Moppet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"J The mi te r'd moppet from his chair they draw : The word is giv'n, and with a
loud huzza On the slain corpse contending nations fall : He burns; ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"How old are you, Mistress moppet ?" he asked, when moppet had finished her ...
echoed moppet, staring at him with her big gray eyes. " What's a nurse ? ..."
3. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"he asked, when moppet.had finished her first slice of saffron-cake. ...
echoed moppet, staring at him with her big gray eyes. " What's a nurse. ..."
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