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What is a sloper?

What is a sloper? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (informal) Something which angles or slopes, as distinguished from one that is verticle or horizontal.
  2. A climbing hold that has a smooth surface and sloping shape, making it difficult to hold.
  3. (textiles) A custom-fitted basic pattern from which patterns for many different styles can be created.
  4. (textiles, obsolete) An assistant or apprentice cutter.
  5. (obsolete) Members of the peerage who have fallen from wealth but maintain social contacts.
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The firm of sloper and Dodge, publishers and printers, was in great distress.
Mr. sloper is married again, not much to Nanny's, or anybody's satisfaction.
The story is set among the wealthy classes of late nineteenth century New York and titular character is Catherine Sloper, who will one day inherit a large fortune.
Chairman Quentin Sloper said the club had been hoping to strike a deal for Illinois-born Capocci forward for some time and is pleased the club have finally got their man.
The particular sloper house is quite easy of identification.
They eventually agreed on an area of waste ground on Sloper Road.

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