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Coper vs Toper - What's the difference?

coper | toper |

As a verb coper

is to cut.

As a noun toper is

someone who drinks a lot; a drunkard.

coper

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who copes.
  • * 2001 , Lawrence C. R. Snyder, Coping with Stress (page 244)
    • And people who were adaptive copers early in life are likely to cope successfully with the losses that they encounter late in life.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A floating grog shop supplying the North Sea fishing industry.

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    toper

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who drinks a lot; a drunkard.
  • * 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick :
    • The liquor soon mounted into their heads, as it generally does even with the arrantest topers newly landed from sea, and they began capering about most obstreperously.

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