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roper

The correct spelling is roper.

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noun

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The correct spelling is roper. An accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster.

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noun

  1. 1.An accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster.
  2. 2.Agent noun of rope; one who uses a rope, especially one who throws a lariat or lasso.
  3. 3.A maker of ropes.
  4. 4.One who ropes goods; a packer.
  5. 5.A crafty fellow; one fit to be hanged.

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