cropper
Speech parts
1. cropper - Noun
2. Cropper - Proper noun
Meaning
One that crops.
A variety of pigeon with a large crop; a pouter.
A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth.
A fall on one's head when riding at full speed, as in hunting; hence, a sudden failure or collapse.
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Belushi and Aykroyd became fixtures at the recording studio, while fellow Blues Brother Steve Cropper called Cherokee his producing home.
Cropper 2001, p. 121 Josiah Gibbs was a linguist and theologian who served as professor of sacred literature at Yale Divinity School from 1824 until his death in 1861.
A statement from the Angela Cropper Foundation in Trinidad said: “Angela Cropper commanded enormous respect and esteem internationally and as such, she was invited to contribute as an adviser or trustee to numerous international organisations.”
Circle of Sisters: Monday, Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. with hostess Cindy Cropper.
Cropper, by this time, was managing the affairs of the Canadian Mission Church, and he continued in this post until 1940 when he retired.
However, Greener began noticing problems in the Hinckley cemetery short- ly after Swensen retired and the cemetery district board hired a new sexton, Brent Cropper, at the beginning of summer 2013.