RICKER

Etymology

Proper noun

Ricker

A surname.

Etymology

Noun

ricker (plural rickers)

A stout pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

Source: Wiktionary


Rick"er, n.

Definition: A stout pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CRAZY

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