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Word: Barker
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from bark+ -er. The original sense was ‘a person or animal that barks; a noisy protestor’, hence the current sense (late 17th century)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɑːkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tout at an auction, sideshow, etc., who calls out to passers-by to attract custom.
Short Definition:tout at auction, sideshow, etc., who calls out to passers-by
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