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Definition of Papas
1. papa [n] - See also: papa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Papas
Literary usage of Papas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedingsby International Congress of Americanists by International Congress of Americanists (1906)
"... stammenden Weibes, errichtete nach dem Beispiele jener, seinem Gotte Tempel
und Häuser für die papas oder Priester. ..."
2. The History of Ireland by Thomas Moore (1846)
"The title of papas, which it appears was borne by them, has led to the conclusion
that they must have been Irish priests who had adventurously fixed ..."
3. A Synopsis of Popery, as it was and as it is by William Hogan (1847)
"We all know from history, the difficulties which the early papas or Popes — not
of the Romish church, but of the Christian church — had to encounter, ..."
4. The War of Greek Independence, 1821 to 1833 by Walter Alison Phillips (1897)
"... Egyptian and Turkish fleets at Navarino—Abortive expedition of Cochrane to
Alexandria—Increase of piracy—Victory of Cochrane off Cape papas—Intervention ..."