Definitions for Harper

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Harper harp·er

Spelling: [hahr-per]

IPA: /ˈhɑr pər/

Harper is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 83 anagrams from letters in Harper (aehprr).

Definitions for Harper

noun

1. a person who plays the harp.
2. a person who harps on a subject.
3. Numismatics. harp (def 5).
4. James, 1795–1869, and his brothers John, 1797–1875, (Joseph) Wesley, 1801–70, and Fletcher, 1806–77, U.S. printers and publishers.
5. a male or female given name.

Origin of Harper

before 900; Middle English; Old English hearpere. See harp, -er¹

Examples for Harper

Major harper, the oldest, most refined and most soldierly of them all, was also the handsomest.

Barnes and harper talked deeply about hockey, a subject that the prime minister has written a book about.

Hold your tongue, old Ketch, or I'll call Mr. harper down to you.

Hamish Marshall himself is a former staffer of Prime Minister harper.

Arthur burst into laughter when he discovered that it was harper, the lay-clerk.

“A lot of my fans ask me if I really like it or if I was acting,” says harper.

When they reached ours Miss harper was again at their front.

Excerpted by permission of harper Books, a division of harperCollins Publishers.

Give me my harper's cloak, and I will play a part at this wedding.

But the fact that American conservatives like harper is not proof the prime minister is some ultra-right-wing hack.