Hawker vs Cawker - What's the difference?
hawker | cawker |
A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods.
Any dragonfly of the Aeshnidae family.
*{{quote-book, year=1828, author=David Macbeth Moir, title=The Life of Mansie Wauch, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Hae, man, there's a cawker to keep your heart warm; and set down that bottle," quoth I, wiping the saw-dust affn't with my hand, "to get a toast; I'se warrant it for Deacon Jaffrey's best brown stout." }}
As a proper noun hawker
is .As a noun cawker is
.hawker
English
Etymology 1
Probably from Medieval Low German hokerNoun
(en noun)Derived terms
* hawk * hawker center, hawker centre * hawkering * hawker standExternal links
*Etymology 2
.References
*cawker
English
Noun
(en noun)citation