copemancopesmann.¹

Etymology: originally copesman , < cope n.³ (in possess. cope's ) + man n.¹: compare craftsman , tradesman , etc. The later copeman may have been influenced by Dutch koopman in same sense: but compare also copesmate , copemate n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopeman.

archaic.

1. A chapman, merchant, dealer. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > [noun]

mongereOE

chapmanc890

haberdasher1311

need doera1382

handlera1398

unfreeman1445

occupier1509

taker-up1548

trafficker1560

pliers1565

copeman1566

trader1566

copemaster1579

couper1581

drover1585

negotiator1596

merchandiser1597

coper1609

dealer1611

commercer1632

market-maker1647

general dealer1709

negotianta1774

outfitter1829

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α.

1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. xxxv. f. 73^v And hauyng founde a copesman, for his greate barque: with the money therof, and with other..he bought a small pinnas.

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Marchand, a merchant, a chapman, a copesman.

1581 Apol. or Def. Prince William sig. M3^v There is..no Countrey, wherein they are not counted, for inconstant people, and great coopes men.

β. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone iii. vii. sig. H^v He would haue sold his part of Paradise For ready money, had he met a Cope-man . 1875 F. T. Buckland Log-bk. Fisherman 86 When the Copemen arrive in the harbours to sell their goods from the Vessel.

2. (See quot.)

ΚΠ

1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames iii. 120 The Copemen or the Receivers of stolen goods on the shores of the river.

1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames iii. 172 The Copemen provide Bags, Jiggers, Bladders..the Plunder goes on to a great extent in the night.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	copeman
释义	copemancopesmann.¹ Etymology: originally copesman , < cope n.³ (in possess. cope's ) + man n.¹: compare craftsman , tradesman , etc. The later copeman may have been influenced by Dutch koopman in same sense: but compare also copesmate , copemate n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopeman. archaic. 1. A chapman, merchant, dealer. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] mongereOE chapmanc890 haberdasher1311 need doera1382 handlera1398 unfreeman1445 occupier1509 taker-up1548 trafficker1560 pliers1565 copeman1566 trader1566 copemaster1579 couper1581 drover1585 negotiator1596 merchandiser1597 coper1609 dealer1611 commercer1632 market-maker1647 general dealer1709 negotianta1774 outfitter1829 man- α. 1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. xxxv. f. 73^v And hauyng founde a copesman, for his greate barque: with the money therof, and with other..he bought a small pinnas. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Marchand, a merchant, a chapman, a copesman. 1581 Apol. or Def. Prince William sig. M3^v There is..no Countrey, wherein they are not counted, for inconstant people, and great coopes men. β. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone iii. vii. sig. H^v He would haue sold his part of Paradise For ready money, had he met a Cope-man . View more context for this quotation1875 F. T. Buckland Log-bk. Fisherman 86 When the Copemen arrive in the harbours to sell their goods from the Vessel. 2. (See quot.) ΚΠ 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames iii. 120 The Copemen or the Receivers of stolen goods on the shores of the river. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames iii. 172 The Copemen provide Bags, Jiggers, Bladders..the Plunder goes on to a great extent in the night. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : cope-mann.² < n.¹1566 see also
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