The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dopper \Dop"per\, n. [D. dooper.] [Written also doper.]
An Anabaptist or Baptist. [Contemptuous]
--B. Jonson.
Usage examples of "dopper".
Since his brother, the unlucky Junior, had blasted himself to hell in the adjoining woods, Matthew Dopper had inherited every sonofabitching stone on the eighty-five-acre farm.
Quickly, he crossed the stream where years before Junior Dopper had meet his own devil.
This remarkable man, who stood for the future of South Africa as clearly as the Dopper Boer stood for its past, had, both in features and in character, some traits which may, without extravagance, be called Napoleonic.
But there were kopjes ahead, sown with fierce Dopper Boers, and those tempting wagons were only to be reached over their bodies.
The last of the old-world Puritans, he departed poring over his well-thumbed Bible, and proclaiming that the troubles of his country arose, not from his own narrow and corrupt administration, but from some departure on the part of his fellow burghers from the stricter tenets of the dopper sect.
There had been a running feud between the Doppers and the Hawbakers for three generations.
But there were kopjes ahead, sown with fierce Dopper Boers, and those tempting wagons were only to be reached over their bodies.