About The Word Hawker
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Hawker
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What's The Definition Of Hawker?
[n] a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
[n] someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) Synonyms | Synonyms for Hawker: falconer | packman | peddler | pedlar | pitchman Related Terms | Find terms related to Hawker: See Also | chapman | crier | hunter | huntsman | marketer | muffin man | sandboy | seller | trafficker | vender | vendor Hawker In Webster's Dictionary \Hawk"er\, n.
One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a
peddler or a packman.
\Hawk"er\, v. i. To sell goods by outcry in the street. [Obs.] --Hudibras. \Hawk"er\, n. [Cf. AS. hafecere. See 1st {Hawk}.] A falconer. |
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