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Meaning of "ropery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROPERY

ropery  [ˈrəʊpərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROPERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ropery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROPERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ropery in the English dictionary

The definition of ropery in the dictionary is a place where ropes are made. Other definition of ropery is trickery.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROPERY


apery
ˈeɪpərɪ
coopery
ˈkuːpərɪ
coppery
ˈkɒpərɪ
creperie
ˈkrɛpərɪ
drapery
ˈdreɪpərɪ
dupery
ˈdjuːpərɪ
empery
ˈɛmpərɪ
extempore
ɪkˈstɛmpərɪ
foppery
ˈfɒpərɪ
frippery
ˈfrɪpərɪ
mappery
ˈmæpərɪ
mopery
ˈməʊpərɪ
napery
ˈneɪpərɪ
papery
ˈpeɪpərɪ
peppery
ˈpɛpərɪ
polypary
ˈpɒlɪpərɪ
popery
ˈpəʊpərɪ
slippery
ˈslɪpərɪ
trumpery
ˈtrʌmpərɪ
whispery
ˈwɪspərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROPERY

rope burn
rope dancer
rope in
rope ladder
rope maker
rope trick
rope walker
rope yarn
rope-a-dope
rope-length
rope´s end
ropeable
ropedancing
ropelike
roper
ropes
ropewalk
ropeway
ropework
ropey

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROPERY

battery
celery
claptrappery
delivery
discovery
every
gallery
grapery
grocery
imagery
jaspery
mugwumpery
mystery
nincompoopery
photo gallery
query
recovery
sandpapery
trippery
zoopery

Synonyms and antonyms of ropery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ropery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROPERY

Find out the translation of ropery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ropery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ropery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ropery
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ropery
570 millions of speakers

English

ropery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ropery
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ropery
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ropery
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ropery
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ropery
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

corderie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ropery
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Seilerei
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ropery
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ropery
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ropery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ropery
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ropery
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कसबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ipçilik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ropery
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ropery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ropery
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

comerț cu frânghii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ropery
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

touw slagerij
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ropery
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ropery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ropery

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROPERY»

The term «ropery» is normally little used and occupies the 120.113 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROPERY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ropery» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ropery» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ropery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROPERY»

Discover the use of ropery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ropery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
English reports in law and equity: containing reports of ...
Railway Co. which were used by them as a ropery. The defendants proposed to construct a railway which would intersect the ropery ; and pending their application to parliament, and in order to get rid of the plaintiffs' opposition, they entered ...
Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, 1853
2
English Law and Equity Reports
Railway Co. which were used by them as a ropery. The defendants proposed to construct a railway which would intersect the ropery ; and pending their application to parliament, and in order to get rid of the plaintiffs' opposition, they entered ...
Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith, 1853
3
Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Lord ...
The plaintiffs were the lessees and occupiers of certain premises which were used by them as a ropery. The defendants proposed to construct a railway which would intersect the ropery ; and pending their application to Parliament, and in ...
Sir John Peter De Gex, Sir Steuart Macnaghten, Alexander Gordon (reporter.), 1871
4
Reports of cases herd and determined by the Lord Chancellor ...
I The plaintiffs were the lessees and occupiers of certain premises which were used by them as a ropery. The defendants proposed to construct a railway which would intersect the ropery; and pending their application to Parliament, and in ...
‎1871
5
Reports from Commissioners
5. Spence & Co., Reform Street, Dundee. Drapers and milliners. By Mr. Sub Inspector Osbokn. 1869. May 5. Bnteson and Johnson, milliners, Blackburn, July 1. Myers Ropery, Padiham. July 5. Myers, Ropery, Padiham. Sept. Copeland and Co.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1870
6
Factories and Workshops. Annual Report of the Chief ...
March 14, R. Brighouse, Pendleton, ropery. „ S. Hundley, Pendleton, ropery. „ D. Galloway, Pendleton, ropery. ,, Chas. Sutton, Salford, ropery. „ T. Sargeson, jr., Pendleton, ropery. March 19, J. Underwood, Salford, ropery. „ W. Campbell, sen.
Great Britain. HM Factory Inspectorate, 1866
7
Reports of the Inspectors of Factories to Her Majesty's ...
March 14, R. Brighouse, Pendleton, ropery. „ S. Hundley, Pendleton, ropery. „ D. Galloway, Pendleton, ropery. „ Chas. Sutton, Salford, ropery. „ T. Sargeson, jr., Pendleton, ropery. March 19, J. Underwood, Salford, ropery. „ W. Campbell, sen.
‎1869
8
The Consolidation Acts of 1845 and 1847 ... With Voluminous ...
The lessees of premises, occupied by them rmemleve] of as a ropery, agreed to withdraw their opposition to a bill in Parliament ropery not to be for a railway, which would intersect the ropery. The agreement, (,'O'Ergéejltlglégtf among other  ...
England, Edward William COX (Serjeant-at-Law.), George TAYLER (Barrister.), 1857
9
The Monthly Magazine
PRESUMING, (says Mr. Curr,) that there is in use a wheel, or engine, for twisting the strands at the top cm I of the ropery, and another moveable one towards tfu bottom end of the ropery, and that the large tooth-wheel, in each of these wheels  ...
Sir Richard Phillips, 1809
10
Cases Decided in the Court of Session
Co., including the share in the Ropery Company, to John Sibbald and Ma.^~JS3| Co., on condition of their paying the debts of William Sibbald and Co. Hendersons No actual transfer was made ; and John Sibbald and Co. having become ...
Scotland. Court of Session, 1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROPERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ropery is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gainsborough: A new larger Lidl supermarket set to be built on the …
The plans for a new supermarket in Beaumont Street will be twice the size of the current store in Ropery Road and will bring around 15 extra jobs to the town. «Gainsborough Standard, Jul 15»
2
Quirky performer heads for Barton Ropery
The comic and musician will be performing at the town's Ropery Hall as part of the Barton 2015 Arts Festival. Appearing next month, Richard has supported such ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jun 15»
3
New owner takes over Sunderland's Ropery pub
Though The Ropery, on the banks of the River Wear, in Deptford, is a well-known watering hole, it's changed hands numerous times in recent years. «Sunderland Echo, May 15»
4
It's summertime with popular arts festival
"Other events selling extremely well are Vin Garbutt, who is appearing at Ropery Hall, and the Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band who will be playing in St ... «Grimsby Telegraph, May 15»
5
VIDEO: Men wearing balaclavas and wielding hammers swiped …
At around 9.30pm yesterday (Tuesday 24th March) two men entered the convenience store, within which the post office is located in Ropery Road, wearing dark ... «Gainsborough Standard, Mar 15»
6
Tom Crean, antarctic explorer, tribute at Barton Ropery Hall
The inspiring story of Tom Crean, perhaps one of Ireland's greatest ever adventurers, is to be re-told at Barton upon Humber's Ropery Hall. The one-man show, ... «Scunthorpe Telegraph, Feb 15»
7
Mock the Week star Romesh Ranganathan to play Barton Ropery Hall
He bagged the Leicester Mercury New Act Award 2013 and his critically acclaimed Edinburgh Festival debut was nominated for the Best Newcomer Award 2013 ... «Scunthorpe Telegraph, Feb 15»
8
The Widows of the Ropery in Plymouth - some of the UK's first …
Comments (0) History is being unearthed through the efforts of a group of passionate people in South Yard.Here Defence Reporter Tristan Nichols speaks to ... «Plymouth Herald, Jan 15»
9
Raunchy weekend show at Barton Ropery Hall
The South Bank Players, a Barton-based drama group, are putting on their Autumn play "Home is Where Your Clothes Are". The play, written by Anthony Marriott ... «Scunthorpe Telegraph, Oct 14»
10
Top 1980s hit band China Crisis to play in Grimsby area tomorrow …
A top chart band from the 1980s will perform at Barton's Ropery Hall on Friday night. Following a successful UK tour last year, the Merseyside group are set to ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ropery [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ropery>. Apr 2024 ».
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