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单词 dopper
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doppern.1

Forms: Also Middle English dooper, dowpar.
Etymology: < dop v. + -er suffix1.
Obsolete.
One who or that which ‘dops’.
1. A diving-bird, a didapper.
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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > [noun] > order Podicipediformes (grebes) > podiceps ruficollis (dabchick)
dive-dapa1000
doppe13..
dumping1393
dippera1425
didapperc1440
dopperc1440
ducker?a1500
dabchickc1520
dive-dapper1559
arsefoot1598
loon1678
penny bird1823
helldiver1839
Tom Pudding1848
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 127/1 Doppar, or dydoppar, watyr byrde.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 214/2 Doppar, byrde.
1634 W. Wood New Englands Prospect i. viii. 27 Snites, Doppers, Sea-Larkes.
2. A fishing-rod used in ‘dopping’ or dapping.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > rod > [noun] > types of rod
pole1577
telescope pole1675
fly-rod1684
dopper1688
whipper1688
bag-rod1787
telescope rod1820
salmon rod1841
greenheart1869
spinning-rod1870
loop-rod1885
roach pole1892
trunk-rod1893
sea-rod1902
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 103/1 A Dopper is a strong long Rod very tite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

Doppern.2

Brit. /ˈdɒpə/, U.S. /ˈdɑpər/
Forms: Also 1600s doper.
Etymology: < Dutch dooper, dipper, baptist, < doopen to dip; irregularly shortened after dop v.
A (Dutch) Baptist or Anabaptist; = dipper n. 2.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Baptists > [noun] > person
Anabaptist1531
rebaptizer?1535
Catabaptist1561
dipper1617
Dopper1631
rebaptist1641
Wederdoper1647
baptist1654
waterman1657
rebaptisant1728
1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes iii. ii. 151 in Wks. II This is a Doper, a she Anabaptist!
a1637 B. Jonson Newes from New World 205 in Wks. (1640) III A world of Doppers!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Doppern.3

Brit. /ˈdɒpə/, U.S. /ˈdɑpər/, South African English /ˈdɒpə/
Forms: Also dopper.
Etymology: Afrikaans, of uncertain origin.
South African.
The sobriquet of a member of the ‘Gereformeerde Kerk in Suid-Afrika’, a strictly orthodox Calvinistic denomination, commonly regarded as being old-fashioned in ideas, manner, and dress.
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1850 N. J. Merriman Jrnl. 9 Dec. in Kafir, Hottentot, & Frontier Farmer (1854) 96 These Doppers are a sort of Dutch Church Puritans.
1859 Queenstown Free Press (S. Afr.) 4 May The Doppers would not be satisfied with an angel from heaven.
1881 Daily News 21 Jan. 5/5 Paul Kruger..Belonging to the sect of the Doppers.
1900 Daily News 13 Feb. 7/2 The burghers being chiefly of the ‘dopper’ or back-country class.
1926 Brit. Weekly 27 May 158/1 The charming Dutch girl lived with her old Dopper father on a nearby farm.
1958 Cape Times 27 Dec. 3/6 The old dopper town of Krugersdorp.

Derivatives

ˈDopperdom n. rare the Doppers collectively.
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1898 W. Harcourt Let. 29 Aug. in A. G. Gardiner Life W. Harcourt (1923) II. xxiii. 461 It is with a view to this that A. M. [sc. A. Milner] wants a display of more force..to ‘convince Dopperdom that England means war’, if Kruger does not do our bidding.
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