英语词汇“hooper”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

hooper

释义

▪ I. hooper¹|ˈhuːpə(r)|
[f. hoop v.¹ + -er¹.]
A craftsman who fits the hoops on casks, barrels, etc.; a cooper. Also, a maker of hoops.
1552Huloet, Howper, vietor.1554T. Martin Priests Marr. Ll ij b, Euerye..tinker, tailour, hooper.1765J. Brown Chr. Jrnl. (1814) 55 Here stands the hooper: just now he set up the staves of his vessel.1861W. H. Russell in Times 12 July, A few of the Creole population..engaged as hoopers and stave-makers.
▪ II. ˈhooper²
[f. hoop v.² + -er¹.]
1. One who hoops or cries ‘hoop’: only in hoopers hide, an old name of hide-and-seek; cf. hoop v.² 1 b.
1719D'Urfey Pills I. 278 His Wife with Willy, Was playing at Hoopers-hide.
2. The Whooping, Whistling, or Wild Swan, Cygnus musicus (ferus): so called from its cry.
1556Withals Dict. (1568) 5 b/1 A hooper or wilde swanne, onocrotalus.1686Plot Staffordsh. 228 Hoopers or wild-Swans whose feet are not black, but of a dusky yellow.1750R. Pococke Trav. (1888) 95 A sort of swan..call'd a hooper.1851J. Colquhoun Moor & Loch (1880) I. 77 Four hoopers were discovered close to the shore.

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