BALKERS

Noun

balkers

plural of balker

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Source: Wiktionary


BALKER

Balk"er, n. Etym: [See 2d Balk.]

Definition: One who, or that which balks.

Balk"er, n. Etym: [See last Balk.]

Definition: A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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