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Definition of Dappers
1. dapper [n] - See also: dapper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dappers
Literary usage of Dappers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Portland: Preserved at Welbeck Abbey by John Nalson, Robert Harley Oxford, William Stratford, James Joel Cartwright, Richard Ward (1899)
"You were entirely in the right that the dappers would put Lord ... Should the
dappers know I gave this account, the next time I see them I must expect they ..."
2. Spectator (The)by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison (1836)
"... 1 friendship and acquaintance with Mr. Bet great esteem for his merit, summons
all hi whether dead or living, mad or tame, Toas dappers, Pretty-fellows, ..."
3. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... and great esteem for his merit, summons all his disciples, whether dead or
living, mad or tame, Toasts, Smarts, dappers, Pretty-fellows, musicians, ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"The comedies of Ben Jonson are full of such types, from the La Fooles, the dappers
the Druggers, ..."
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