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[ hoo-per, hoop-er ] / ˈhu pər, ˈhʊp ər /
nouna person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper. Origin of hooper1375–1425; late Middle English. See hoop, -er1 Words nearby hooperhooly, hoon, hoop, hoop back, hoop-de-do, hooper, hoop iron, hoopla, hoopman, hoopoe, hoop-petticoat narcissus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hooperThe worst thing was when a woman killed herself by leaping from the roof of a building at South Fifth Street and Hooper. Mel Brooks Is Always Funny and Often Wise in This 1975 Playboy Interview|Alex Belth|February 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST “People are grieving in this town,” said Scott Ballard, principal of the Hooper Bay School. David Kenney and Alaska's Bizarre Murder Case|Winston Ross|November 10, 2010|DAILY BEAST Hooper took his share entirely in cash; your father took his probably part in cash, but certainly all of the ranch and cattle. The Killer|Stewart Edward White Any one of them would have twisted the tail of the devil himself; but they were off Old Man Hooper. The Killer|Stewart Edward White
Characters for separating the three subspecies in Tamaulipas are listed by Hooper . The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico|Ticul Alvarez Miss Hooper sat perplexed and hesitating, staring into the fire. Lady Connie|Mrs. Humphry Ward Mrs. Hooper led the way into the sitting room, where her husband was sitting in a rocking chair. Cast Upon the Breakers|Horatio Alger
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