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Hawker vs Cawker - What's the difference?

hawker | cawker |

As a proper noun hawker

is .

As a noun cawker is

.

hawker

English

Etymology 1

Probably from Medieval Low German hoker

Noun

(en noun)
  • A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods.
  • Any dragonfly of the Aeshnidae family.
  • Derived terms
    * hawk * hawker center, hawker centre * hawkering * hawker stand

    Etymology 2

    .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.
  • References

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    cawker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1828, author=David Macbeth Moir, title=The Life of Mansie Wauch, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , 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." }}