cooper

• “July 6th, 2006 at 10: 16 am katy says: by the way – i think anderson cooper is to be a guest on franken today – guest hosted by SAM SEDER this week – he is a crack up, witty and fun …”

  Think Progress » ThinkFast PM: July 5, 2006

• “People people …. she’s underage … haha … jk, i’d totally hit it … reminds me of winney cooper from the wonder years … i wanted to hit that too when i was 10”

  Trident Layers Commercial – Work For Gum | My[confined]Space

• “He went through a moment of painful hesitation and nearly took up the glass and emptied the clear fragrant liquid down his throat, but he glanced at Vasili Andreevich, remembered his oath and the boots that he had sold for drink, recalled the cooper, remembered his son for whom he had promised to buy a horse by spring, sighed, and declined it.”

  Master and Man

• “Like his son, the cooper was a man of few words; but what he must have done at parting was to clap the boy on the shoulder, and say: "Now, go to it!”

  Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

• “As was common enough in those days on American whaleships, nearly all the officers were relatives or connections by marriage, and were always ready to stand by the captain; in this instance the cooper was a brother of the second mate.”

  Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898

• “But he spent evening after evening with the cooper's family; to be sure, the cooper was a very intelligent man!”

  Married

• “Andreevich, remembered his oath and the boots that he had sold for drink, recalled the cooper, remembered his son for whom he had promised to buy a horse by spring, sighed, and declined it.”

  Master and Man

• “Nay, Mistress Priscilla, I was not dubbed cooper until I was a se'nnight old, or so.”

  Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims

• “From him I discovered that he and a cooper were the only Danes residing here, and they, together with a cross-breed who did the double duty of priest and schoolmaster, constituted the officials of Cron-Prin's Islands.”

  Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51

• “(Oxford English Dictionary) [21.6] A cooper is a highly skilled "craftsman who makes and repairs wooden vessels formed of staves and hoops, as casks, buckets, tubs.”

  Inventory of Robert Carter's Estate, November [1733]

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