Appa
appa
American Professional Practice Association
American Psychopathological Association
American Public Power Association
Historical Examples
By this straunge disguised tire and appa- rell, she not knowen to bee a woman, ruled as a man, for theThe facte.
A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike Richard Rainolde
He wakes in the night and says appa, which means “Give me some drink.”
The Mind of the Child, Part II W. Preyer
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