ruppere

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English *riper, from Old English rīpere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rʊˈpɛːr/

Noun

ruppere

  1. reaper
    • 1927, “LAMENT OF A WIDOW”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 130, line 8:
      Mee gude ruppere,
      My good reaper,

References

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)‎[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 130