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Definition of Mopers
1. moper [n] - See also: moper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mopers
Literary usage of Mopers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots (1825)
"... which, from an ignorance of their true nature and colour, some imperfect mopers
have ... I suppose, because, as these mopers only looked a little blue, ..."
2. The Temperance: And Other Poems of the Late Henry Anderton, of Walton-le by Henry Anderton (1863)
"Are not topers hood-wink'd mopers, Through this vale of tears, Growing madder,
growing sadder, As they grow in years r Are not drinkers daily sinkers In the ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"... up, moody mopers ! Glad tidings I bring. The Judges have settled the Circuits
of Spring. The Law's jocund Sages, they point to ..."
4. The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots (1825)
"... which, from an ignorance of their true nature and colour, some imperfect mopers
have ... I suppose, because, as these mopers only looked a little blue, ..."
5. The Temperance: And Other Poems of the Late Henry Anderton, of Walton-le by Henry Anderton (1863)
"Are not topers hood-wink'd mopers, Through this vale of tears, Growing madder,
growing sadder, As they grow in years r Are not drinkers daily sinkers In the ..."
6. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"... up, moody mopers ! Glad tidings I bring. The Judges have settled the Circuits
of Spring. The Law's jocund Sages, they point to ..."
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