Papey
/ˈpapi/(also papey) Now historical and rare
noun
Frequently with the. (The name of) a religious house in the City of London which provided shelter, etc., for infirm or destitute priests; the fraternity of priests who lived there.
- The institution was founded in 1442 and suppressed during the reign of Edward VI (1537–53)..
Origin
Late 15th century. Origin uncertain; probably from Papia, the name in post-classical Latin of Pavia, the town in northern Italy where the relics of St Augustine were kept.
- Perkinite
- Perkin reaction
- Perkins, Carl
- Perkins, Frances
- Perkin, Sir William Henry
- Perkinsism
- Perkin's mauve
- Perkin's purple
- Perkin's reaction
- Perkin's violet
- Perkin synthesis
- perkish
- perk test
- perky
- Perl
- perlaceous
- per-lamb
- perlative
- perlection
- perlemoen
- perlid
- Perlis
- perlite
- perlitic
- Perlman, Itzhak