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Definition of Papa doc
1. Noun. Oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Papa Doc
Literary usage of Papa doc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Enforcing Restraint: Collective Intervention in Internal Conflicts by Lori Fisler Damrosch (1993)
"... "under the US-backed family dictatorship of Francois 'papa doc' Duvalier and
Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier, Haiti was plagued by military intimidation ..."
2. Drugs, Law Enforcement And Foreign Policy: Report By The Committee On by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Drug planes can take off and land freely at any of the island's numerous secondary
airstrips.1 Since the day of "papa doc" Duvalier, Haiti's government has ..."
3. Chaparral Serendipity: Things From Under The Bushes by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"... “papa doc” Duvalier--killed tens of thousands of their fellow Haitians during
their corrupt rule. LABOR SECRETARY: Robert Reich--A Harvard professor of ..."