hafecere

hafecere

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • Hawker — Hawk er, n. [Cf. AS. hafecere. See 1st {Hawk}.] A falconer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hawker — hawker1 /haw keuhr/, n. a person who hunts with hawks or other birds of prey. [bef. 1000; ME; OE hafecere. See HAWK1, ER1] hawker2 /haw keuhr/, n. a person who offers goods for sale by shouting his or her wares in the street or going from door to …   Universalium

  • hawker — I hawk•er [[t]ˈhɔ kər[/t]] n. spo a person who hunts with hawks or other birds of prey • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE hafecere. See hawk I, er I II hawk•er [[t]ˈhɔ kər[/t]] n. a person who hawks wares • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < MLG… …   From formal English to slang

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