Harper - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Harper :  (noun)

1: someone who plays the harp [syn: harpist]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Harper : \Harp"er\, n. [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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Harper, IA (city, FIPS 34545) Location: 41.36334 N, 92.05120 W Population (1990): 147 (62 housing units) Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 52231 Harper, KS (city, FIPS 30175) Location: 37.28523 N, 98.02628 W Population (1990): 1735 (821 housing units) Area: 3.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67058 Harper, OR Zip code(s): 97906 Harper, TX Zip code(s): 78631

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Harper

andyangelos: @Harper diet coke, computerizing and listening to Prince (after the symbol phase)
tweebs: RT @WiredResearch: The modern depiction of Santa Claus can be traced back to this Jan. 1863 cover of "Harper's Weekly": http://bit.ly/50FekG
code_ai: We are featured in the Harper's Bazaar @HarpersbazaarUS January issue "Gorgeous At Any Age" out on stands now with Kate Hudson :)
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