popy
Middle English
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editEtymology
editFrom Old English popiġ, from Latin papāver (which some forms are influenced by).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpopy (plural popies)
- A poppy (plant of the genus Papaver), especially the opium poppy.
- (rare) Any of one of several similar plants.
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “popī(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-7.