papuxa
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Galician
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]15th century. Papa (“pap, porridge”) + -uxa.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]papuxa f (plural papuxas)
- (usually in the plural, archaic) pap, porridge; poultice
- 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 147:
- ponlle papuxas de farellos coytas en vinagre et con pouco de seuo
- apply a poultice of bran boiled in vinegar, with some tallow
Etymology 2
[edit]15th century. Papo (“dewlap”) + -uxa.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]papuxa f (plural papuxas)
- Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
- (informal) vulva
- Synonym: cona
References
[edit]- “papuxa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “papuxa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “papuxa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “papuxa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.