Acker vs Aker - What's the difference?
acker | aker |
A visible current in a lake or river; a ripple on the surface of water.
* 1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 436:
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As a noun acker
is .As a proper noun aker is
.acker
English
Etymology 1
Origin unknown; perhaps a variant of (eagre).Noun
(en noun)- The wide lovely lake lay in dreamy serenity, fretted with green undulations, ruffed with blue, patched with glades of lucid smoothness between the ackers [...].
Etymology 2
Variant forms.References
* G. A. Cooke, The County of DevonAnagrams
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English
Noun
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