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Definition of Pappa
1. Noun. An informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pappa
Literary usage of Pappa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cases on the Law of Bills and Notes: Selected from Decisions of English and by Howard Leslie Smith, William Underhill Moore (1922)
"Demetrio pappa had an account with the National Bank of Scotland in the name of
George John pappa, a relation of his, which account, jn his affidavits, ..."
2. Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Lycia, Pamphylia, and Pisidia by George Francis Hill, British Museum Dept. of Coins and Medals (1897)
"The name, as he says, probably indicates that Tiberius gave pappa the rank of a
city. The inscription seems also to show that pappa was connected with ..."
3. Reports of Cases Relating to Maritime Law: Containing All the Decisions of by James Perronet Aspinall, Butler Aspinall, Geoffrey Hutchinson, James. A. Petrie, F. A. P. Rowe, Bruce Farthing (1878)
"It was then arranged between the plaintiff and pappa that a new bill of ...
pappa tin gave the plaintiff a letter, addressed to :aa of the Princess of Wales ..."
4. Supplementary Papers by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"Tiie preceding inscription, showing such a close relation between pappa and
Antiocheia, may be taken as a proof that Tiberius connected ..."
5. A Girl's Life Eighty Years Ago by Eliza Southgate Bowne (1887)
"I shall look out the last of the week for pappa and Miranda very seriously.
I hope they are on their way now. Uncle's oldest son, John Alsop, arrived here ..."
6. A Selection of Cases on the Law of Bills and Notes and Other Negotiable by James Barr Ames (1881)
"The bills in question were bought by Demetrio pappa on the 21st of March, 1867,
... Demetrio pappa had an account with the National Bank of Scotland in the ..."
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