Barker

created by Webster 1913
(thing) by pukesick (2.6 d) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Fri Feb 11 2000 at 6:28:30
1. A pistol; a revolver 2. Shoes; feet.

- american underworld lingo - 1950
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:03:06

Bark"er (?), n.

1.

An animal that barks; hence, any one who clamors unreasonably.

2.

One who stands at the doors of shops to urge passers by to make purchases.

[Cant, Eng.]

3.

A pistol.

[Slang]

Dickens.

4. Zool.

The spotted redshank.

 

© Webster 1913.


Bark"er, n.

One who strips trees of their bark.

 

© Webster 1913.

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