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61apple-knocker — noun Date: 1919 rustic …
62saggar maker's bottom knocker — noun A young boy employed to make the base of a saggar from a lump of fireclay, knocking it into a metal ring with a wooden mallet …
63tin knocker — noun A sheet metal worker, especially one who works with HVAC ductwork. We cant hang drywall in here until the tin knockers are done …
64ring knocker — Canadian Slang one who has attended RMC …
65apple knocker — Slang for farm laborers who pick apples …
66on the knocker — adj, adv British going from door to door. Typically to sell something of dubious worth or to per suade the gullible to part with items such as antiques for less than their true value. A non regional working class term …
67stick knocker — A stall warning device which when added to a stick shaker gives a loud knocking warning …
68black as Newgate's knocker — Phrs. Very black …
69cock knocker * — Noun. 1. A contemptible person. Orig. U.S.? 2. A homosexual male. Orig. U.S.? * Also cockknocker and cocknocker …
70bommy knocker — /ˈbɒmi nɒkə/ (say bomee nokuh) noun 1. the spiny seed pod of the liquidambar tree. 2. any large object used as a playful club. {from the name of the spiky headed club in the children s book The Hungry Giant, by Joy Cowley (b. 1936) …
