tappern.¹

Brit.

/ˈtapə/, U.S.

/ˈtæpər/

Forms: Old English tæppere, Middle English tæppare, 1500s– tapper, Scottish tappar, topper.

Etymology: Old English tæppere , < tæppa, tap n.¹, tæppian, tap v.¹: see -er suffix¹.

†1.

a. One who taps casks or draws liquor; a tavern-keeper; = tapster n. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [noun] > inn or tavern keeping > innkeeper

tappera1000

tapsterc1000

wifeOE

taverner1340

gannekerc1380

tippler1396

alewifec1400

vintnerc1430

alehouse-keeperc1440

ale-taker1454

innholder1463

cellarman1547

ale draper?1593

pint pot1598

ale-man1600

nick-pot1602

tavern-keeper1611

beer-monger1622

kaniker1630

ordinary keeper1644

padrone1670

tap-lash?1680

ale-dame1694

public house keeper1704

bar-keeper1712

publican1728

tavern-man1755

Boniface1795

knight of the spigot1821

licensed victualler1824

thermopolite1832

bar-keep1846

saloon-keeper1849

posadero1851

Wirt1858

bung1860

changer1876

patron1878

bar-tender1883

soda-jerker1883

bar steward1888

pub-keeper1913

a1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 202/14 Caupus, i. tabernarius qui uinum uendit. tæppere.

a1050 Liber Scintill., etc. (1889) 226 Na byþ gerihtwisud tæppere [L. caupo] fram synnum welera.

?1562 Thersytes sig. D.ii^v The tapper of tauystocke and the tapsters potte.

1618 D. Belchier Hans Beer-pot sig. Bj^v Ioaske Flutterkin, a Tapper.

†b. A retailer; cf. tap v.¹ 4b. Scottish. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > seller > [noun] > retailer

tapster1402

retailour1445

tapper1478

wisseler1481

retailer1489

retail1838

1478–9 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 37 The provest and counsale of the towne ordanis the meilmen topperis fremen of the towne and [to] top his meill daylie.

1580 Burgh Rec. Glasgow (1876) I. 82 That na topparis of small salt..by ony salt in greit..quhill ix houris of the daye.

1605 in Macgregor Hist. Glasgow (1887) xviii. 157 Tappers of woollen and linen cloth.

a. One who or that which taps, in various senses; e.g. one who taps trees for the sap or juice; a machine for milking cows.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > gouge to tap sugar-maple

tapping-iron1840

tapper1884

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > milking > milking machinery or apparatus

milk tube1839

siphon1844

tapper1884

pulsator1907

releaser1913

inflation-rubber1950

milk line1950

1884 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 3rd Ser. 309/1 The tapper then goes round provided with the bark scraper.

1884 J. Scott Barn Implements xvii. 157 Tube-milkers, or tappers; Sucking-machines; and Mechanical hand-milkers, or squeezers and strippers.

1908 Westm. Gaz 2 Mar. 5/2 The ruthless destruction of date palms by ‘tappers’ is said to be most evident in Madras.

b. One who ‘touches’ another for money; a beggar. Cf. tap v.¹ 3. slang.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar

beggara1250

bidder1362

mendinantc1395

mendivaunt1395

craver1406

thigger1424

gangrela1450

mendicant1474

mendiant1483

eremite1495

Lazarus?a1513

truandals1523

bellyterc1540

clapperdudgeon1567

beggar-man1608

maunder1609

maunderer1611

Abraham cove1612

eleemosynary1643

mumpera1652

jockey1685

progger1685

asker1708

thigster1710

prog1828

shooler1830

cadger1851

panhandler1893

Weary Willie1896

schlepper1901

plinger1904

peg-legger1915

tapper1930

clochard1940

1930 G. Smithson Raffles in Real Life xiv. 189 He was a hanger-on, a common cadger, a ‘tapper’.

1939 J. Worby Spiv's Progress iv. 32 I didn't have time to light a cigarette before I was accosted by a tapper.

1962 John o' London's 25 Jan. 82/2 One who lives by cadging or begging is a bummer, knocker or tapper.

c. One who taps (tap v.¹ 2c) telegraph or telephone wires; a phone-tapper, a wire-tapper.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > diverting or intercepting > one who

milker1891

tapper1973

1973 P. Tamony Americanisms (typescript) No. 33. 7 Thirty three states legislated total wiretap bans.., while six created partial bans which allowed police to tap.., but forbidding private tappers under any conditions.

1976 Time 27 Dec. 42/2 Halperin..was furious at learning that the FBI had tapped his telephone... Last week Morton Halperin won a resounding victory that could cost his tappers, starting with President Nixon, nearly $1 million in damages.

1980 E. Behr Getting Even xv. 170 He delivered an oblique message in Chinese... The tappers might not even tell the difference.

3. One who works a screw-cutting tap for threading holes or orifices: cf. tap v.¹ 6.

ΚΠ

1909 in Cent. Dict. Suppl.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tappern.²

Brit.

/ˈtapə/, U.S.

/ˈtæpər/

Etymology: < tap v.² + -er suffix¹.

1. One who taps or lightly strikes: e.g. one who taps at a door, etc.; one who taps the wheels of railway carriages, to test their soundness; a shoemaker who rivets on soles and heels; a dialect name of the lesser spotted woodpecker.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > [noun] > a slight or light blow > one who

tapper1810

1810 Splendid Follies III. 89 If the young gentleman did not immediately return to town, and satisfy their urgent demands, a tapper would..make his appearance at Mistley.

1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxxi. 329 A low tap was heard at the room door. Mr. Bob Sawyer..bade the tapper come in.

1883 Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 269 The honest tapper of every wheel [of a railway train].

1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 99 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor). Also called..Wood tapper... Tapperer,..or Tapper.

1903 Daily Chron. 11 Sept. 8/4 Boot Trade, repairs.—Smart tapper to finish on machines.

2. That which taps or lightly strikes, as a hammer for striking a bell; spec. a key in an electric telegraph which is depressed (with a tapping sound) to complete the circuit, a telegraph key; in wireless telegraphy, a device for restoring the filings to their original condition; also tapper-back.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > other specific parts

armOE

button?1561

running gear1663

relax1676

collar1678

drumhead1698

long arm1717

drum1744

press cloth1745

head1785

absorber1789

bearing plate1794

crown1796

rhodings1805

press box1825

alternator1829

cushion1832

saw tooth1835

shoe1837

keyboard1839

returner1839

cross-head1844

channel shoe1845

baster1846

water port1864

shifter1869

magazine1873

entry port1874

upsetter1875

mechanism1876

tapper1876

tension bar1879

buttonholer1882

take-up1884

auger1886

instrument panel1897

balancer1904

torsion bar1937

powerhead1960

society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > telegraph > [noun] > transmitter > key

telegraph key1848

Morse key1858

tapper1876

1876 W. H. Preece & J. Sivewright Telegraphy 43 There are two forms of the single needle instrument in general use, viz. the drop-handle and the pedal or tapper form.

1876 W. H. Preece & J. Sivewright Telegraphy 47 The sending portion of the ‘pedal’ or ‘tapper’ form of single needle.

1898 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 306 The restoration to the coherer of its defective efficacy is brought about by the automatic action of a ‘tapper’.

1903 Sci. Amer. 26 Dec. 483/2 In 1894 he [Sir O. Lodge] exhibited at Oxford his first ‘tapper-back’, or automatic system of decohering the iron filings after each impulse.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tapper
释义	tappern.¹ Brit. /ˈtapə/, U.S. /ˈtæpər/ Forms: Old English tæppere, Middle English tæppare, 1500s– tapper, Scottish tappar, topper. Etymology: Old English tæppere , < tæppa, tap n.¹, tæppian, tap v.¹: see -er suffix¹. †1. a. One who taps casks or draws liquor; a tavern-keeper; = tapster n. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [noun] > inn or tavern keeping > innkeeper tappera1000 tapsterc1000 wifeOE taverner1340 gannekerc1380 tippler1396 alewifec1400 vintnerc1430 alehouse-keeperc1440 ale-taker1454 innholder1463 cellarman1547 ale draper?1593 pint pot1598 ale-man1600 nick-pot1602 tavern-keeper1611 beer-monger1622 kaniker1630 ordinary keeper1644 padrone1670 tap-lash?1680 ale-dame1694 public house keeper1704 bar-keeper1712 publican1728 tavern-man1755 Boniface1795 knight of the spigot1821 licensed victualler1824 thermopolite1832 bar-keep1846 saloon-keeper1849 posadero1851 Wirt1858 bung1860 changer1876 patron1878 bar-tender1883 soda-jerker1883 bar steward1888 pub-keeper1913 a1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 202/14 Caupus, i. tabernarius qui uinum uendit. tæppere. a1050 Liber Scintill., etc. (1889) 226 Na byþ gerihtwisud tæppere [L. caupo] fram synnum welera. ?1562 Thersytes sig. D.ii^v The tapper of tauystocke and the tapsters potte. 1618 D. Belchier Hans Beer-pot sig. Bj^v Ioaske Flutterkin, a Tapper. †b. A retailer; cf. tap v.¹ 4b. Scottish. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > [noun] > retailer tapster1402 retailour1445 tapper1478 wisseler1481 retailer1489 retail1838 1478–9 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 37 The provest and counsale of the towne ordanis the meilmen topperis fremen of the towne and [to] top his meill daylie. 1580 Burgh Rec. Glasgow (1876) I. 82 That na topparis of small salt..by ony salt in greit..quhill ix houris of the daye. 1605 in Macgregor Hist. Glasgow (1887) xviii. 157 Tappers of woollen and linen cloth. 2. a. One who or that which taps, in various senses; e.g. one who taps trees for the sap or juice; a machine for milking cows. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > gouge to tap sugar-maple tapping-iron1840 tapper1884 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > milking > milking machinery or apparatus milk tube1839 siphon1844 tapper1884 pulsator1907 releaser1913 inflation-rubber1950 milk line1950 1884 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 3rd Ser. 309/1 The tapper then goes round provided with the bark scraper. 1884 J. Scott Barn Implements xvii. 157 Tube-milkers, or tappers; Sucking-machines; and Mechanical hand-milkers, or squeezers and strippers. 1908 Westm. Gaz 2 Mar. 5/2 The ruthless destruction of date palms by ‘tappers’ is said to be most evident in Madras. b. One who ‘touches’ another for money; a beggar. Cf. tap v.¹ 3. slang. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar beggara1250 bidder1362 mendinantc1395 mendivaunt1395 craver1406 thigger1424 gangrela1450 mendicant1474 mendiant1483 eremite1495 Lazarus?a1513 truandals1523 bellyterc1540 clapperdudgeon1567 beggar-man1608 maunder1609 maunderer1611 Abraham cove1612 eleemosynary1643 mumpera1652 jockey1685 progger1685 asker1708 thigster1710 prog1828 shooler1830 cadger1851 panhandler1893 Weary Willie1896 schlepper1901 plinger1904 peg-legger1915 tapper1930 clochard1940 1930 G. Smithson Raffles in Real Life xiv. 189 He was a hanger-on, a common cadger, a ‘tapper’. 1939 J. Worby Spiv's Progress iv. 32 I didn't have time to light a cigarette before I was accosted by a tapper. 1962 John o' London's 25 Jan. 82/2 One who lives by cadging or begging is a bummer, knocker or tapper. c. One who taps (tap v.¹ 2c) telegraph or telephone wires; a phone-tapper, a wire-tapper. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > diverting or intercepting > one who milker1891 tapper1973 1973 P. Tamony Americanisms (typescript) No. 33. 7 Thirty three states legislated total wiretap bans.., while six created partial bans which allowed police to tap.., but forbidding private tappers under any conditions. 1976 Time 27 Dec. 42/2 Halperin..was furious at learning that the FBI had tapped his telephone... Last week Morton Halperin won a resounding victory that could cost his tappers, starting with President Nixon, nearly $1 million in damages. 1980 E. Behr Getting Even xv. 170 He delivered an oblique message in Chinese... The tappers might not even tell the difference. 3. One who works a screw-cutting tap for threading holes or orifices: cf. tap v.¹ 6. ΚΠ 1909 in Cent. Dict. Suppl. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tappern.² Brit. /ˈtapə/, U.S. /ˈtæpər/ Etymology: < tap v.² + -er suffix¹. 1. One who taps or lightly strikes: e.g. one who taps at a door, etc.; one who taps the wheels of railway carriages, to test their soundness; a shoemaker who rivets on soles and heels; a dialect name of the lesser spotted woodpecker. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > [noun] > a slight or light blow > one who tapper1810 1810 Splendid Follies III. 89 If the young gentleman did not immediately return to town, and satisfy their urgent demands, a tapper would..make his appearance at Mistley. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxxi. 329 A low tap was heard at the room door. Mr. Bob Sawyer..bade the tapper come in. 1883 Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 269 The honest tapper of every wheel [of a railway train]. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 99 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor). Also called..Wood tapper... Tapperer,..or Tapper. 1903 Daily Chron. 11 Sept. 8/4 Boot Trade, repairs.—Smart tapper to finish on machines. 2. That which taps or lightly strikes, as a hammer for striking a bell; spec. a key in an electric telegraph which is depressed (with a tapping sound) to complete the circuit, a telegraph key; in wireless telegraphy, a device for restoring the filings to their original condition; also tapper-back. 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