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n. - A large and strong and heavyset man.

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Usage examples (28)
  • I was a young strapper about sixteen years old, and thinking about wenches pretty hard and wanting something to help me out wid the one I liked best.
  • Jemmie Ferguson the old strapper, whose occupation like that of Othello's was all gone, saw it start with a heavy heart, and crowds turned out to bid it good-bye.
  • Betts: Yes, but you know I'm only an under-strapper.
  • Uses a strapper so that it loads either ftb1 or ftb2 for you.
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