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stooper|ˈstuːpə(r)|
[f. stoop v.1 + -er1.]
1. (See quot. 1854.)
1784Cries of London 101 Any Work for the Cooper?.. Whene'er a vessel gets a bruize By slipping off the stooper, Old Farrell I would have you chuse, As soon as any Cooper. 1854A. E. Baker Northampt. Gloss., Stooper, a wedge for stooping or tilting a barrel.
2. One who stoops or bends down; one who has a stoop.
1892Daily News 3 Mar. 5/3 At one lace-making village..it was observed that there were no ‘stoopers’ except the invalids and weakly ones. 1912D. Crawford Thinking Black iv. 59 Good gleaners must be good stoopers. |