HARPER

harpist, harper

(noun) someone who plays the harp

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

harper (plural harpers)

A harpist, especially one who plays a traditional harp without pedals.

(obsolete) An old Irish brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp.

Synonyms

• harp-player

• harpist

Proper noun

Harper

An occupational surname for a player of the harp.

A male given name from surnames.

A female given name from surnames, of modern usage.

Source: Wiktionary

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Harp"er, n. Etym: [AS. hearpere.]

1. A player on the harp; a minstrel. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks . . . Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Longfellow.

2. A brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp, -- formerly current in Ireland. B. Jonson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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