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--Pope

5 entries found.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Ruff \Ruff\, Ruffe \Ruffe\, n. [OE. ruffe.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A small freshwater European perch ({Acerina vulgaris}); --
   called also {pope}, {blacktail}, and {stone, or striped,
   perch}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Pope \Pope\, n. [AS. p[=a]pa, L. papa father, bishop. Cf.
   {Papa}, {Papal}.]
   1. Any ecclesiastic, esp. a bishop. [Obs.] --Foxe.
   2. The bishop of Rome, the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
      See {Note} under {Cardinal}.
   3. A parish priest, or a chaplain, of the Greek Church.
   4. (Zo["o]l.) A fish; the ruff.
   {Pope Joan}, a game at cards played on a round board with
      compartments.
   {Pope's eye}, the gland surrounded with fat in the middle of
      the thigh of an ox or sheep. --R. D. Blackmore.
   {Pope's nose}, the rump, or uropygium, of a bird. See
      {Uropygium}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Puffin \Puf"fin\ (p[u^]f"f[i^]n), n. [Akin to puff.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.) An arctic sea bird {Fratercula arctica}) allied
      to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak,
      whence the name; -- called also {bottle nose}, {cockandy},
      {coulterneb}, {marrot}, {mormon}, {pope}, and {sea
      parrot}.
   Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as
         the horned puffin ({F. corniculata}), the tufted puffin
         ({Lunda cirrhata}), and the razorbill.
   {Manx puffin}, the Manx shearwater. See under {Manx}.
   2. (Bot.) The puffball.
   3. A sort of apple. [Obs.] --Rider's Dict. (1640).
From WordNet (r) 1.6 [wn]
pope
     n : the head of the Roman Catholic Church [syn: {pontiff}, {Holy
         Father}, {Vicar of Christ}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]
Pope, MS (village, FIPS 59240)
  Location: 34.21366 N, 89.94763 W
  Population (1990): 171 (73 housing units)
  Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 38658

--Pope

5 entries found.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Ruff \Ruff\, Ruffe \Ruffe\, n. [OE. ruffe.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A small freshwater European perch ({Acerina vulgaris}); --
   called also {pope}, {blacktail}, and {stone, or striped,
   perch}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Pope \Pope\, n. [AS. p[=a]pa, L. papa father, bishop. Cf.
   {Papa}, {Papal}.]
   1. Any ecclesiastic, esp. a bishop. [Obs.] --Foxe.
   2. The bishop of Rome, the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
      See {Note} under {Cardinal}.
   3. A parish priest, or a chaplain, of the Greek Church.
   4. (Zo["o]l.) A fish; the ruff.
   {Pope Joan}, a game at cards played on a round board with
      compartments.
   {Pope's eye}, the gland surrounded with fat in the middle of
      the thigh of an ox or sheep. --R. D. Blackmore.
   {Pope's nose}, the rump, or uropygium, of a bird. See
      {Uropygium}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Puffin \Puf"fin\ (p[u^]f"f[i^]n), n. [Akin to puff.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.) An arctic sea bird {Fratercula arctica}) allied
      to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak,
      whence the name; -- called also {bottle nose}, {cockandy},
      {coulterneb}, {marrot}, {mormon}, {pope}, and {sea
      parrot}.
   Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as
         the horned puffin ({F. corniculata}), the tufted puffin
         ({Lunda cirrhata}), and the razorbill.
   {Manx puffin}, the Manx shearwater. See under {Manx}.
   2. (Bot.) The puffball.
   3. A sort of apple. [Obs.] --Rider's Dict. (1640).
From WordNet (r) 1.6 [wn]
pope
     n : the head of the Roman Catholic Church [syn: {pontiff}, {Holy
         Father}, {Vicar of Christ}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]
Pope, MS (village, FIPS 59240)
  Location: 34.21366 N, 89.94763 W
  Population (1990): 171 (73 housing units)
  Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 38658