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Miss Moppett noun

Aunt D’s pet name for her neice Kate Collard (later Baines, later Tomato)

Origin

Miss Moppet was the kitten (rather dopey, in fact, and easily outsmarted by the mouse) in the book of that name by Beatrix Potter

Collector

Aunt D – 1950s?
Dorothy Collard – maternal aunt of Naomi

Notes

The extra T is intentional

See also

Floss

Submitted: 21/01/2024 by Mark ● Last updated: 21/01/2024 12:32 by Mark

any thoughts?

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