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Dopper

British  
/ ˈdɒpə /

noun

  1. (in South Africa) a member of the most conservative Afrikaner Church, which practises a strict Calvinism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Dopper

C19: from Afrikaans, of unknown origin

Example Sentences

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The Dopper, on the other hand, is trying to create its own style.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2013

Despite my enthusiasm for water bottles, I had no idea what to make of the Dopper.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2013

The original Dopper sells for $14.95; a new stainless steel version is slightly more expensive at $27.50.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2013

I’d already given up plastic bottles, so the Dopper didn’t save any oil, emissions or water on my behalf.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2013

The Dopper party declared that they had had enough progress, and proposed the extremely conservative Paul Kruger as President, Burgers' time having nearly expired.

From Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal by Haggard, Henry Rider

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