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单词 copering
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coperingcooperingn.

Etymology: < coper n.2 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopering.
The trading of the ‘copers’ in the North Sea: see coper n.2 Also attributive.
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society > trade and finance > selling > selling or sale of specific things > [noun] > liquor
tippling1531
vintnership1672
vintnery1837
copering1882
off-sale1899
1882 Standard 28 Dec. 5/3 What is known as ‘coopering’ [should be] altogether prohibited.
1884 St. James's Gaz. 19 Dec. 4/1 The floating grog-shops in the coopering trade are the curse of the North Sea.
1887 E. J. Mather Nor'ard of Dogger (1889) iii. 35 They wouldn't insure the vessel any longer unless she gave up the coperin'.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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