back-rapper
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Very few houses were lighted up, in consequence of a protest of the Insurance Companies. But the people contented themselves with parading the streets, and with seeing what was to be seen. As on the previous evening, the juvenile portion of the population indulged themselves ad libitum in the use of crackers, back-rappers, serpents, and squibs. How so many got into Newfoundland is a problem no one I have questioned is able to solve."
- "How I used to plague him! Once I pinned a back-rapper to his coat-tail! Lord, what a fiendly young urchin and revolting pest I must have been!"