BARKERS

Noun

barkers

plural of barker

Source: Wiktionary


BARKER

Bark"er, n.

1. An animal that barks; hence, any one who clamors unreasonably.

2. One who stands at the doors of shops to urg [Cant, Eng.]

3. A pistol. [Slang] Dickens.

4. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The spotted redshank.

Bark"er, n.

Definition: One who strips trees of their bark.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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11 April 2025

NEWSPAPER

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