frumper

English

Etymology

frump +‎ -er

Noun

frumper (plural frumpers)

(obsolete) A mocker.
- 1600, John Weever, Faunus and Melliflora:
  These writhien - mouth'd Frumpers gullish flatterers

References

“frumper”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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