hawker
11hawker — ► NOUN ▪ a person who travels about selling goods. ORIGIN probably from Low German or Dutch and related to HUCKSTER(Cf. ↑hucksterism) …
12hawker — hawker1 [hôk′ər] n. [altered by folk etym. (after HAWK2) < MLowG hoker, huckster (Du heuker, Ger höker) < hoken, to peddle, orig., to crouch (as with a burden) < IE base * keu , to bend, stoop, arch > HOBBLE, HIGH] a peddler or… …
13Hawker P.V.4 — infobox Aircraft name =Hawker P.V.4 type =General purpose bomber, reconnaissance and dive bomber manufacturer =Hawker caption =Hawker P.V.4 designer =Sydney Camm first flight =6 December 1934 introduced = retired = status = primary user =RAF… …
14Hawker P.V.3 — infobox Aircraft name =Hawker P.V.3 type =day and night fighter manufacturer =Hawker caption = designer =Sydney Camm first flight =15 June 1934 introduced = retired = status = primary user = more users = produced = number built =1 unit cost =… …
15Hawker — This interesting name is an occupational surname for someone who bred and trained hawks. It derives from the Middle English haueker , a development of the Old English hafocere meaning hawker or falconer . Hawking was an important medieval sport… …
16hawker — [[t]hɔ͟ːkə(r)[/t]] hawkers N COUNT (disapproval) You can use hawker to refer to a person who tries to sell things by calling at people s homes or standing in the street, especially when you do not approve of this activity. ...as soon as she saw… …
17hawker — UK [ˈhɔːkə(r)] / US [ˈhɔkər] noun [countable] Word forms hawker : singular hawker plural hawkers someone who hawks goods …
18hawker — I. /ˈhɔkə / (say hawkuh) noun → falconer. {hawk1 (verb) + er1} II. /ˈhɔkə / (say hawkuh) noun 1. someone who travels from place to place or house to house selling goods. 2. SE Asian English someone who sells food …
19hawker — An itinerant or traveling salesman who carries goods about in order to sell them, and who actually sells them to purchasers, in contradistinction to a trader who has goods for sale and sells them in a fixed place of business. A hawker or peddler… …
20hawker — An itinerant or traveling salesman who carries goods about in order to sell them, and who actually sells them to purchasers, in contradistinction to a trader who has goods for sale and sells them in a fixed place of business. A hawker or peddler… …
