Dopper

Historical Examples of dopper

• Dopper, dop′er, n. a member of a rigid religious sect in South Africa.

  Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)

  Various

• The presence of this ever-growing multitude was felt to be a perpetual menace to Dutch, and more especially to Dopper supremacy.

  With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back

  Edward P. Lowry

• These are the four great (p. 181) events of the Dopper year, and of this tiny city's business life.

  With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back

  Edward P. Lowry

• "Not in such a 'urry by 'arf, you perishin' Dopper," spluttered the ghastly little man in bandoliers behind the weapon.

  The Dop Doctor

  Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

• But there were kopjes ahead, sown with fierce Dopper Boers, and those tempting wagons were only to be reached over their bodies.

  The Great Boer War

  Arthur Conan Doyle