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noun

harper

HAH-puh
noun
1
A person who plays the harp.
"A lone harper performed at the wedding reception."

How to Use Harper

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In plain EnglishA harp player.

Word Forms

harpers plural, Harpers plural

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Etymology

From Old English hearpere, literally "one who harps," from harp plus the "-er" agent suffix.

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