Naker vs Daker - What's the difference?
naker | daker |
A small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum.
* 1819 , Walter Scott, Ivanhoe :
(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.
As nouns the difference between naker and daker
is that naker is a small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum while 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.naker
English
(wikipedia naker)Noun
(en noun)- the Norman trumpets from the battlements [...], mingled with the deep and hollow clang of the nakers , (a species of kettle-drum,) retorted in notes of defiance the challenge of the enemy.
Synonyms
* nakirAnagrams
* *daker
English
Alternative forms
* dakirNoun
(en noun)- (Burrill)
