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LACKER
Etymology 1
Noun
lacker (plural lackers)
One who is lacking, or in want.
Etymology 2
Noun
lacker (countable and uncountable, plural lackers)
Obsolete spelling of lacquer.
Verb
lacker (third-person singular simple present lackers, present participle lackering, simple past and past participle lackered)
Obsolete spelling of lacquer.
Anagrams
• Clarke, calker, rackle, recalk
Source: Wiktionary
Lack"er, n.
Definition: One who lacks or is in want.
Lack"er, n. & v.
Definition: See Lacquer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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