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hoop⋅er

[hoo-per, hoop-er]
–noun
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME. See hoop, -er 1
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hoop·er   (hōō'pər, hŏŏp'ər)   
n.  A maker or repairer of barrels and tubs; a cooper.
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