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heppener

heppener is the comparative form of heppen.

Meaning of heppen

Adjective

heppen (comparative heppener or more heppen, superlative heppenest or most heppen)

  1. (Yorkshire, obsolete, southwest Lincolnshire) Neat, fit, or comfortable.
    • Brid. Thou says vara reight, poor as weer, we sud be far warse wor he to come; for he wad, naa doubt, mack a sad derse amang us; Joan an me ha’ not michto crack on, bud we can mack shift to live ina gradely, menceful, heppen way, an I wad be waa to soap it for awt’ French freedom they make sike...1824, William Carr, “Dialogue I”, in Horæ Momenta Cravenæ, or The Craven Dialect, […], London: Hurst, Robinson and Co. Cheapside, page 24

Questions about heppener

What is heppener the comparative form of?
Heppener is the comparative form of heppen.

Words near heppener in the dictionary

  1. hepped
  2. hepped up
  3. hepped-up
  4. Heppelwhite
  5. heppen
  6. heppener
  7. heppenest
  8. Heppenstall
  9. Heppenstalls
  10. hepper
  11. heppers

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