"scaper" meaning in All languages combined

See scaper on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: scapers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scaper (plural scapers)
  1. (US, Florida, dialect) A rascal. Tags: Florida, US, dialectal

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} scaper
  1. (West Riding) alternative form of schapere Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: schapere

Inflected forms

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