profits, gains, takings, dividends, rake-off; favors, special favors, privileges, dispensations, indulgences, loop holes; appropriations; appointments.
pap2, n. Chiefly Dialect, teat, tit, titty, nipple, Anat. mammilla, (of animals) dug, (of cows) udder,
papa, n. 1. father, sire, parent; A11 Inf dad, daddy, pop, pops, pap, pappy, the old man, the old gent; Brit. Inf. pater, Brit. Inf. governor; Babytalk. dada, dad-dums.
2. Rare. Rom. Cath. Ch. the Bishop of Rome. See - pope and
pontiff (def. 2).
papacy, n. primacy, pontificate, the See of Rome, the Holy See, the See of Peter, the primacy of Peter, the papal crown, the shoes of the fisherman; papality, pa-palism, Derog. papism; popedom, the Vatican, Vatican City, the Papal States.
papal, adj. 1. pontifical, Archaic, pontific, apostolic.
2. All Usu. Disparaging, papistical, papistic, papist, popish.
paper, n. 1. writing or letter paper, notepaper, stationery, vellum, parchment, papyrus; typing paper, bond paper, bond, foolscap, letterhead; tissue paper, tracing paper, onionskin, India paper, Bible paper; newsprint, Manila paper, Manila, construction paper, drawing paper, watercolor paper; kraft, wrapping paper, giftwrap; poster board, pasteboard, cardboard, corrugated paper.
2. document, official or legal paper, instrument, authorization, order, Law. writ; charter, title, Law. deed; will, holograph, Law. testament; certificate, warrant, license, credential, diploma; receipt, voucher, bill of exchange, bill of sale.
3. bill, banknote, note, greenback; legal tender, currency, money. See - paper money.
4. papers memoirs, annals, chronicle, records, log; letters, messages, notes, memorandums, memos.
5. essay, theme, article, composition; manuscript, MS, typescript, script, work, opus; report, white paper, white book, blue book; thesis, dissertation, monograph, treatise, disquisition, exposition, discourse, commentary, discussion.
6. newspaper, journal, gazette, publication, Inf. rag; tabloid, newsletter, circular, bulletin, house or trade organ, Inf. sheet; periodical, serial, quarterly, monthly, fortnightly, weekly, daily.
-v. 7. wallpaper, line, interline, interlineate, face; overlay, overspread, cover, wrap, blanket, mantle, carpet.
-adj. 8. papery, paperlike, chartaceous. See - papery, paper money, n. bill, banknote, note, U. S. silver or gold certificate, greenback, yellowback, Inf. folding money, scrip, U.S. shinplaster, All SI. long green, green stuff, lettuce, cabbage, spinach, U.S. SI. kale; legal tender, tender, medium of exchange, currency, money, cash, All SI. dough, bread, moolah, jack, shekels, spondulicks, scratch, dibs, do-re-mi, wampum, U.S. S(. bucks.
papery, adj. paperlike, chartaceous, papyrine, papy-ral, papyrian, papyritious; paper-thin, paper-shelled, tissuey, tissual, onionskin; thin, flimsy, lightweight, light; sheer, diaphanous, gossamer, translucent, transparent, see-through; fragile, breakable, frail, delicate, unsturdy, unsound, insubstantial; pasteboard, paste-boardy, jerry-built, shoddy, cheap, U.S. SI. cheesy,
papism, n. 1. Disparaging, papalism. See - papacy and
pontificate (def. 1).
2. Disparaging. Roman Catholicism. See - papistry, papist, n. Disparaging. See - Catholic, papistry, n. Disparaging. Roman Catholicism, the Catholic Church, papalism, papality, popedom; All