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单词 godpapa
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godpapan.

Brit. /ˈɡɒdpəˌpɑː/, /ˈɡɒdpapə/, U.S. /ˈɡɑdˌpɑpə/, /ˈɡɑdpəˌpɑ/
Forms:

α. 1700s– godpapa.

β. 1900s– godpoppa (U.S.).

Also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: god n., papa n.2; god n., poppa n.
Etymology: In α. forms < god n. + papa n.2; in β. forms < god n. + poppa n.; in both cases after godfather n. Compare godmama n.
colloquial.
= godfather n.Somewhat archaic in British English: compare note at papa n.2 1.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun] > godfather
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1741 S. Richardson Pamela IV. xxiv. 158 I hope so to..make him sensible of his dutiful Obligations to such noble and good God-papa's and Mamma's.
1773 B. Franklin Let. 6 Oct. in Papers (1976) XX. 436 The eldest calls on me sometimes to tell God-Papa little stories.
1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 250 My dear and venerable god-papa, for whom, although we had never met since the christening, I entertained the most lively affection.
1858 Athenæum 25 Dec. 829 Godpapa has a list of a hundred places to spend his future summers in.
1957 Life 25 Mar. 106/1 They elected me god-papa.
1963 C. Dawkins Quiet Enemy 91 We wanted you to be Godpoppa to him.
2012 New York Post (Nexis) 7 Feb. 24 Liz Hurley's son Damian has six celebrity godpapas.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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