strapper

IPA: strˈæpɝ

A large, strong, robust person (usually a man).
A person who works with straps, as on leather goods.
One who straps horses; now, specifically, someone employed to attend and groom racehorses.
(archaic) A cow which yields a small amount of milk.
1905, Lippincott's Monthly Magazine: A Popular Journal of General Literature:
(electronics) A wire that joins two light switches so that a light can be turned off or on from either switch.

Examples of "strapper" in Sentences

Turk what noteworthy distinction is there between vizier and sandal-strapper?
I have put an under-strapper upon writing a twopenny pamphlet [13] to give an account of the whole design.
Still less so was the dealer's under-strapper, to whom fell the task of escorting her through the streets of Dublin.
Then they give a gun to an under-strapper, telling him to stand in some prominent part of the woods, _his_ gun well in sight.
"And his beadle, your lordship," added the host, and the under-strapper inside the greatcoat saluted the Colonel with a flourish of his tipstaff.
I was a young strapper about sixteen years old, and thinking about wenches pretty hard and wanting something to help me out wid the one I liked best.
These began with the despatching of the mare, badly cut, and apparently lame on every leg, in charge of the remains of the under-strapper, to her destination.
Jemmie Ferguson the old strapper, whose occupation like that of Othello's was all gone, saw it start with a heavy heart, and crowds turned out to bid it good-bye.
And it was indeed in Nassau Street, and, moreover, in full view of the bow window of Kildare Street Club, that the cup of the under-strapper's misfortunes brimmed over.
But as you are aware, a couple of days ago we had received some final evaluation of the environmental testing which showed that one strapper (ph) on the P Street facility did test positive, and for that reason we had pursued that at that time.