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BNC: 23356 COCA: 25690

— hawker

noun, plural hawkers [count]
BNC: 23356 COCA: 25690

hawker

1 of 2

noun (1)

hawk·​er ˈhȯ-kər How to pronounce hawker (audio)

hawker

2 of 2

noun (2)

: one who hawks wares
The sidewalks are filled with hawkers selling vegetables and trinkets and women in blankets roasting cobs of corn on makeshift fires. Richard Stengal

Synonyms

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English haueker, hawker, going back to Old English hafocere, from hafoc hawk entry 1 + -ere -er entry 2

Noun (2)

by folk etymology from Low German höker, from Middle Low German hōker, from hōken to squat, peddle — more at hunker

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1512, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of hawker was before the 12th century
BNC: 23356 COCA: 25690

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