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    Puppy , n.; pl. Puppies . [F. poupée doll, puppet. See Puppet, and cf. Pup, n.]
    1. (Zool.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common dog; a whelp.
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    2. A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and impertinent person.
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      I found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy with a money bag under each arm.
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    Puppy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puppied ; p. pr. & vb. n. Puppying.] To bring forth whelps; to pup.
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