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单词 pap-fed
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pap-fedadj.

Brit. /ˈpapfɛd/, U.S. /ˈpæpˌfɛd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pap n.2, fed adj.
Etymology: < pap n.2 + fed adj., after pap-feed v.
Fed with pap or semi-liquid food suitable for babies or invalids. Frequently figurative.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [adjective] > fed on specific food
brawn-fed1567
haggis-fed1786
blubber-fed1835
pap-fed1873
beefish1887
beef-fed1903
1873 Catholic World Apr. 8/1 The Twentieth Annual Report of the New York Juvenile Asylum, 1871,..proves the proselytizing character of this public-pap-fed unsectarian institution.
1907 J. Davidson Triumph of Mamon 119 To wait in debile age, a pap-fed dotard.
1992 S. Berkoff Coriolanus in Deutschland 151 These pap-fed spoonfed whiners.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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