noun
Meaning 1
A dealer in frippery (old clothes).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fripperer
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
fripper
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/ˈfɹɪpə(ɹ)/
History
Etymology
From French fripier, from friper (“to rumple, fumble, waste”).