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ropery
English
Etymology
rope +? -ery
Noun
ropery (countable and uncountable, plural roperies)
- (obsolete) Any form of language used, typically slang or slander, that can get one in trouble.
- c. 1594, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene 4,[1]
- Marry, farewell! I pray you, sir, what saucy
- merchant was this, that was so full of his ropery?
- c. 1594, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene 4,[1]
- A place where ropes are made; ropewalk.
Translations
Further reading
- Ropewalk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- Chatham Victorian ropery
References
- ropery in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- Ropery on the Free Dictionary
- Romeo and Juliet on Yahoo!, see the glossary for "Ropery"
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mopery
English
Etymology
mope +? -ery, from mope (“to wander aimlessly”).
Noun
mopery (uncountable)
- (law, US) violation of an imaginary or trivial law
Anagrams
- yomper
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