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English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
lepper (plural leppers)
- A horse that jumps well.
1899, Banjo Paterson, Father Riley's Horse:He's the king of all the leppers that was ever seen to lep,
A five-foot fence -- he'd clear it in a hop!
- (cattle) A type of Texas Longhorn, a subgroup of Butler cattle.
Usage notes
The term for a horse may have been used in Commonwealth English circles.
Etymology 2
Noun
lepper
- Misspelling of leper.
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
lepper m or f
- indefinite plural of leppe
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
lepper f
- indefinite plural of leppe