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Definition of Ropier
1. ropey [adj] - See also: ropey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ropier
Literary usage of Ropier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"But many rnrs afterwards his body servant told M. Jal, the historic- ropier of
the French navy, that he had been killed in a duel ty lie prince de Mirepoix. ..."
2. The Rolls of the Freemen of the City of Chester by Chester (England), John Henry Elliot Bennett (1908)
"7 Peter s. of Peter Parry of Chester, ropier, and p. of John Pemberton, ...
7 Joseph s. of Joseph Maddock of Chester, ropier, and p. of Thomas ..."
3. The Rolls of the Freemen of the City of Chester by Chester (England), John Henry Elliot Bennett (1906)
"26 John Barlowe, mercer, p. of John Williams of Chester, mercer. 1595-6 [37-38
Eliz.] WILLIAM ALDERSEY, MAYOR. Oct. 27 Henry Gest, ropier, s. ..."
4. The Rolls of the Freemen of the City of Chester by Chester (England), John Henry Elliot Bennett (1908)
"7 Peter s. of Peter Parry of Chester, ropier, and p. of John Pemberton, ...
7 Joseph s. of Joseph Maddock of Chester, ropier, and p. of Thomas ..."
5. The Rolls of the Freemen of the City of Chester by Chester (England), John Henry Elliot Bennett (1906)
"Oct. 27 Henry Gest, ropier, s. i of Roger Gest of Chester, „ 27 Roger Gest, ...
ropier, defunct. „ 27 John [Roger, MB] Fazakerley, shoemaker, p. of Richard ..."
6. The Parish Registers of Broseley, Shropshire by Broseley (England : Parish), Alfred F. C. C. Langley (1889)
"Elizabeth da. of George ropier & Dorothy ; bap. John son of ffrancis ropier &
Margaret; ... William sou of William ropier & Rebecka ; bap. ..."
7. Memoirs of the Verney Family by Margaret Maria Williams-Hay Verney (1892)
"One ropier who is brother to the Lord ropier, caled him aside in a pretence to
speake wth him, beinge formerly of acquaintance, ..."