aledraper

noun

obsolete

: an alehouse keeper

Word History

Etymology

ale + draper (as in linen draper)

First Known Use

1655, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for aledraper

• caper
• paper
• raper
• scraper
• shaper
• taper
• vapor
• newspaper
• notepaper
• sandpaper
• skyscraper
• wallpaper