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Daker vs Raker - What's the difference?

daker | raker |

As nouns the difference between daker and raker

is that daker is a measure of certain commodities by number, usually ten or twelve, but sometimes twenty; as, a daker of hides consisted of ten skins; a daker of gloves of ten pairs while raker is a person who uses a rake.

daker

English

Alternative forms

* dakir

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete, legal, UK, Scotland) A measure of certain commodities by number, usually ten or twelve, but sometimes twenty; as, a daker of hides consisted of ten skins; a daker of gloves of ten pairs.
  • * 1866: The dicker, or daker, was ten, and is found, though generally at later times than the period before us, as a measure for hides and gloves. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England , Volume 1, p. 171.
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    raker

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who uses a rake.
  • A machine for raking grain or hay.
  • A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.

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