strapper

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

A woman of a bulky form. A large, tall person.--Carr's Craven Dialect. Jodrell's Philology. This vulgar word is used in the same sense with us.


Your mother! by St. Anthony, she's a strapper; why, you are a dwarf to her.--Mrs. Centlivre, The Wonder, Act IV.

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