8 examples of carper in sentences
Not that, in my anxious detail of the many commodities incidental to the life of a public office, I would be thought blind to certain flaws, which a cunning carper might be able to pick in this Joseph's vest.
And carpers, to a certainty, do exist in Little Arcady.
There must thou fashion eke a godly zeale, Such as no carpers may contrayre reveale:
Detractor N. detractor, reprover; censor, censurer; cynic, critic, caviler, carper, word-catcher, frondeur; barracker^. defamer, backbiter, slanderer, Sir Benjamin Backbite, lampooner, satirist, traducer, libeler, calumniator, dawplucker^, Thersites^; Zoilus; good-natured friend [Iron.]; reviler, vituperator, castigator; shrew &c 901; muckraker. disapprover,
Possibly carpers might say that a primrose was not a rose.
There were still carpers who would regard him as a menace to life and limb.
By Katherine Royer, editor: C. F. Yake, artist: Ruth Carper.
By Katherine Royer, editor: C. F. Yake, artist: Ruth Carper.