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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See beaupers.

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Examples

  • Pepys upon the 'Change, about supplying us with bewpers from Norwich, which I should be glad of, if cheap.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

  • W. Batten and Lady, and Captain Tinker, and there dined with them, and so to the Dockyarde and to Deptford by water, and there very long informing myself in the business of flags and bewpers and other things, and so home late, being weary, and full of good information to-day, but

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

  • That being not ready, I stepped aside and found out Nellson, he that Whistler buys his bewpers of, and did there buy 5 pieces at their price, and am in hopes thereby to bring them down or buy ourselves all we spend of Nellson at the first hand.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

  • At the office did much business, among other an end of that that has troubled me long, the business of the bewpers and flags.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 31: October/November 1664 Samuel Pepys 1668

  • At the office did much business, among other an end of that that has troubled me long, the business of the bewpers and flags.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

  • At the office did much business, among other an end of that that has troubled me long, the business of the bewpers and flags.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

  • W. Batten and Lady, and Captain Tinker, and there dined with them, and so to the Dockyarde and to Deptford by water, and there very long informing myself in the business of flags and bewpers and other things, and so home late, being weary, and full of good information to-day, but

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

  • That being not ready, I stepped aside and found out Nellson, he that Whistler buys his bewpers of, and did there buy 5 pieces at their price, and am in hopes thereby to bring them down or buy ourselves all we spend of Nellson at the first hand.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

  • Pepys upon the 'Change, about supplying us with bewpers from Norwich, which I should be glad of, if cheap.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

  • That being not ready, I stepped aside and found out Nellson, he that Whistler buys his bewpers of, and did there buy 5 pieces at their price, and am in hopes thereby to bring them down or buy ourselves all we spend of Nellson at the first hand.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 31: October/November 1664 Samuel Pepys 1668

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