What is another word for Harpers?

Pronunciation: [hˈɑːpəz] (IPA)

Harpers is a word that refers to someone who plays the instrument called the harp or someone who sells or makes harps. However, there are many other words that can be used to describe a harper or the harp itself. Some synonyms for harpers include troubadour, minstrel, musician, bard, and lyre player. Similarly, synonyms for the harp itself can include lyre, zither, lute, and kithara. No matter the word used, the harp and those who play it have been an integral part of music and culture for centuries and will continue to be for many more to come.

What are the hypernyms for Harpers?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Harpers

The wizard Harpers play for me, I wear a crown upon my head, A princess in eternity, I dance and revel with the dead .
"The Inn of Dreams"
Olive Custance
She thought of the streets of gold on which her mother was walking-pure gold, not like the tinsel and gilt of the theatre; she thought of the white robe, clean and fair, in which her mother was dressed, so unlike her little tumbled, soiled frock; she thought of the new song her mother was singing, so different from the coarse, low songs that were being sung in the theatre; she thought of the music to which her mother was listening, the voice of Harpers harping with their harps, and she thought how different it was from the noisy band close to her, and from the clanging music which her father's company was making.
"A Peep Behind the Scenes"
Mrs. O. F. Walton
The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like Harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Famous quotes with Harpers

  • I have lately returned from Harpers Ferry, to which place I was suddenly called, on the 17th instant, by causes the most disturbing and destructive to the peace and safety of this State.
    Henry A. Wise

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