| ripper | medical dictionary |
One who brings fish from the seacoast to markets in inland towns. "But what's the action we are for now ? Robbing a ripper of his fish." (Beau & Fl)
Origin: Cf. Rip a basket, or Riparian.
(01 Mar 1998)
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