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    Patwa headword

    Duppy-conqueror

    /DUP-ee-KAHN-kwa-rah/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Fearless person"
    Definition
    Someone who is completely fearless and can overcome any obstacle (or spirits).
    Example
    "Bob Marley was a duppy-conqueror."
    Origin
    Cultural/Folklore.

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