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[ toh-per ] / ˈtoʊ pər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR toper ON THESAURUS.COM
noun Literary.a habitual drinker of alcohol who is frequently intoxicated; a heavy drinker. Origin of toperFirst recorded in 1665–75; tope1 + -er1 Words nearby topertopectomy, topee, Topeka, Topelius, top end, toper, topesthesia, top flight, topfull, topgallant, topgallant forecastle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for toperBen the toper loved his bottle,—Charley only loved the lasses! Paul Clifford, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton The toper, if he drank too deep, sometimes found a frog or newt at the bottom (in china)—a hint not to be too greedy. Nature Near London|Richard Jefferies But he also fell into the evil ways of gilded youth, soon achieving notoriety as a toper, gambler, and courreur des femmes. Prophets of Dissent|Otto Heller By the beginning of his second session he was as able a toper as a publican could wish. The House with the Green Shutters|George Douglas Brown
Words related to toperdrunk, alcoholic, lush, sponge, wino, sot, souse, bacchanal, soak, tippler, stiff, inebriate, boozer, drinker, debauchee, carouser, dipsomaniac, bacchanalian, barfly, bibber |