DIKER

Etymology

Noun

diker (plural dikers)

A ditcher.

(Scotland) One who builds stone walls, usually without lime.

Anagrams

• Ikerd, dirke, irked

Source: Wiktionary


Dik"er, n.

1. A ditcher. Piers Plowman.

2. One who builds stone walls; usually, one who builds them without lime. [Scot.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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