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scupperMain Entry: 1scup·per Pronunciation: \ˈskə-pər\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English skopper- (in compounds), perhaps from Anglo-French *escopoir, from escopir to spit out Date: 15th century 1 : an opening cut through the bulwarks of a ship so that water falling on deck may flow overboard
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