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outroper

outroper noun: an auctioneer.

Noun

outroper (plural outropers)

  1. (obsolete) An auctioneer.
  2. (historical) An officer in London who seized the goods of foreigners sold elsewhere than in the public market.

Forms of outroper

pluraloutropers

Origin of outroper

From out- + roper.

Questions about outroper

What does outroper mean?
Outroper means an auctioneer.
What part of speech is outroper?
Outroper is a noun.
What is the plural of outroper?
The plural of outroper is outropers.

Words near outroper in the dictionary

  1. outrooted
  2. outrooting
  3. outroots
  4. outrope
  5. outroped
  6. outroper
  7. outropers
  8. outropes
  9. outroping
  10. outros
  11. outrose

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