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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Peter Pan collar
 
NOUN: A small, close-fitting, usually flat collar with rounded ends meeting in front.
ETYMOLOGY:After Peter Pan, the boy protagonist of Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, a play by J.M. Barrie.
 
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
  Peterborough Peter Principle  
 
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