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Definition of Riper

1. ripe [adj] - See also: ripe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riper

Literary usage of Riper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Detroit and Wayne County and Early Michigan by Silas Farmer (1890)
"Supervisor, RB Murray; Clerk, Oscar W. Bruce, CG Littlefield, each part of a year ; Justice of the Peace, George Carson ; Treasurer, John W. Van riper; ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The error assumes (3) what may be false—that riper years and more complete instruction give better dispositions than the innocence and candour of more ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The error assumes (3) what may be false—that riper years and more complete instruction give better dispositions than the innocence and candour of more ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The error assumes (3) what may be false—that riper year* and more complete instruction give better disposition« than the innocence and candour of more ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Since the German Empire carried a pushing and expanding personality into an established group, the members of which, in spite of their riper years, ..."

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