coper

At first Edward had better luck with his Lieutenant, a certain horse-coper or dealer.

She was to sell the tobacco at a fixed price that just covered the cost, and undersold the "coper" by fifty per cent.

Before they climbed aboard, the taller man said, 'Now let us sink the coper's boat.

And here is the carroty-poled urchin, George Coper, returning from work, and singing 'Home!

It was that enemy of souls, that floating grog-shop, that pirate of the North Sea, the coper.