wapper Meaning, Definition & Usage

Wap"per transitive verb & intransitive verb
Etymology
freq. of wap, v.; cf. dial. G. wappern, wippern, to move up and down, to rock.
Definitions
  1. To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter. Obs.
Wap"per noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A gudgeon. Prov. Eng.

Webster 1913