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Definition of the day : « roper »
- As in detective : noun investigator of crime
- Perhaps he could put it to them in a better light than either Roper or his father.
- Extract from : « The Man Who Wins » by Robert Herrick
- Roper said Blake only wanted ten shillings for it, and it was an absolute bargain.
- Extract from : « The New Girl at St. Chad's » by Angela Brazil
- He was not famous as a roper, but on this occasion his "throw" went true.
- Extract from : « Roosevelt in the Bad Lands » by H. Hagedorn.
- "He's an acquaintance, but a bore," his hostess explained in respect to Captain Roper.
- Extract from : « The Finer Grain » by Henry James
- As Roper leaves her to go to the table, her mouth full of cake.
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero
- Roper and Jimmie detach themselves from the rest and return.
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero
- Some are on the landing, some in the doorway, when she calls to Roper and Jimmie.
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero
- To Roper, who is wearing a waistcoat of rather a pronounced pattern.
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero
- You see, if Roper and de Castro are asked, there may be others.
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero
- Returning and closing the door and then whispering to Roper.
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero