Meaning of Harper | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname originating as an occupation for a player of the harp.
2. A harpist, especially one who plays a traditional harp without pedals.
3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
4. An old Irish brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp.
   obsolete
5. A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
6. A number of places in the United States:
7. An unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois.
8. An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana.
9. A minor city in Keokuk County, Iowa.
10. A city in Harper County, Kansas, named after Sgt. Marion Harper.
11. An unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
12. An unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri.
13. An unincorporated community in Logan County, Ohio.
14. An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio.
15. A census-designated place in Malheur County, Oregon.
16. A census-designated place in Gillespie County, Texas.
17. A ghost town in Carbon County and Duchesne County, Utah.
18. An unincorporated community in Southworth census-designated place, Kitsap County, Washington.
19. An unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming.
20. A rural community of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
21. A town in Maryland County, Liberia, named after Robert Goodloe Harper.

Equivalents

Examples

“The Harpe. […] A harper with his wreſt maye tune the harpe wrong Mys tunying of an Inſtrument ſhal hurt a true ſonge”

“the harper that was gathered amongst us to pay the piper”

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