hopper

Whereupon he began perforce playing his old game of artful dodging, exercising his best powers as a hopper and skipper.

Sand and water must be supplied, of course, from a hopper, to these smooth cutting discs of iron or copper.

Each machine has but just sufficient powder in its hopper to run until a new supply can reach it.

Then April came, but not the ship; now it was just as well that the mill was frozen up, for they had nothing to put in the hopper.

The dart that shot from his eyes was of an aggressive honesty; and Mr. Hopper's, after an attempt at defiance, were dropped.

"He did well to come to terms with them," continued Hopper, dropping his voice.

Mr. Potts arrived one rainy afternoon and found me standing alone under the little lean-to that covered the hopper.

The hopper is a basket perforated at the bottom, but has no contrivance to shake it.

The jib will then be swung round over the bank on a hopper barge and its contents delivered.

"Yes'm," responded The Hopper, rubbing his hand across his nose.