loper
Also called draw runner, draw slip. Furniture. either of two runners coming forward to support a hinged leaf, as the slant front of a desk.
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How to use loper in a sentence
Yet I believe still George would rather have had old loper by him in his extremity than any of them.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 | VariousAs the top is moved from the loper to the wheel, it regulates the degree of twist which the cord or rope is to receive.
Popular Technology, Vol. I (of 2) | Edward HazenHe also expressed himself profanely and in very foul language, worse than the foulest sailor or dock-loper would have done.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 | Jasper Danckaerts“I do hope nothing has happened to him,” said Mrs loper, with a solemnised face.
Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished | R.M. BallantyneMrs loper, a weak-minded but amiable lady, asserted that a large family with 500 pounds a year was a poor family.
Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished | R.M. Ballantyne
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