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Definition of Moppy
1. drunk [adj MOPPIER, MOPPIEST] - See also: drunk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moppy
Literary usage of Moppy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Live Toys; Or, Anecdotes of Our Four-legged and Other Pets by Emma Davenport (1862)
"LIVE TOYS; OR ANECDOTES OP OUR FOUR-LEGGED AND OTHER PETS. moppy, THE WHITE RABBIT.
THE first Pet that we ever remember possessing was a large white rabbit. ..."
2. Cooksland in North-eastern Australia: The Future Cottonfield of Great by John Dunmore Lang (1847)
"When More- ton Bay was a Penal Settlement, and the country at some distance from
Brisbane very little known, moppy, a chief or influential native of the ..."
3. Queensland, Australia: A Highly Eligible Field for Emigration, and the by John Dunmore Lang (1861)
"And when he told them that it signified that moppy was their master, and that
they were all his servants, they got into a prodigious taking at his supposed ..."
4. Queensland, Australia: A Highly Eligible Field for Emigration, and the by John Dunmore Lang (1864)
"And when he told them that it signified that moppy was their master, and that
they were all his servants, they got into a prodigious taking at his supposed ..."
5. Report and Transactions (1887)
"Tis your turn to moppy.' Used by a girl of twelve, ... Hence one would have
supposed that to moppy would rather apply to the player who mopped his eyes so ..."
6. The Gardeners and Florists Dictionary, Or A Complete System of Horticulture by Philip Miller (1724)
"... two Thirds of the Earth, and prune the Fibres and moppy Roots 'till you come
to the larger ; then having another Pot or Cafe fill'd with Earth, ..."
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