harper
pronunciation
How to pronounce harper in British English:
UK [ˈhɑ:pə]
How to pronounce harper in American English:
US [ˈhɑrpɚ]
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- Noun:
- someone who plays the harp
Word Origin
- harper (n.)
- Old English hearpere "one who plays the harp," agent noun from harp (v.). As a surname from late 12c. Compare Middle High German harpfære, German Harfner.
Example
- 1. • Title : owner of the harper art gallery
- 2. For instance , in 2010 , harper interviewed 23-year-old danielle bemoras for an internship .
- 3. What else might mr harper do with his new power ?
- 4. Mr harper has political reasons to raise the issue .
- 5. At present mr harper dominates canadian politics .