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Job of waking people up
Look up knocker-up in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A knocker-up or knocker-upper had the job of rousing sleeping people so they could get to work
Knocker-up
British woman, active c. 1900–1934
Mary Ann Smith was an English knocker-upper who worked in London from the 1900s to the 1930s. She used a pea shooter and dried peas as her implements
Mary_Smith_(knocker_upper)
Telephone service allowing one to wake up at a specified time
wake up resting flight attendants or pilots from their controlled rest. Knocker-up Pickett, Joseph P., ed. (2000). The American Heritage Dictionary. Boston:
Wake-up_call
Topics referred to by the same term
Knocker and knockers may refer to: Elsie Knocker (1884–1978), British nurse and ambulance driver in World War I who won numerous medals for bravery Knocker
Knocker
2022-07-09. Retrieved 2018-04-03. Peek, Sitala (27 March 2016). "Knocker uppers: Waking up the workers in industrial Britain". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-09-18
List_of_obsolete_occupations
Type of clock
[better source needed] Delayed sleep phase syndrome Digital clock Knocker-up Light therapy Teasmade Timer Wake-up call Hodkin, Thomas (2015). Collecting Clocks Clock
Alarm_clock
Topics referred to by the same term
Knocking up may refer to: Canvassing, a political activity, in British English Fertilisation, colloquially Knocker-up, an obsolete profession This disambiguation
Knocking_up
Messenger of public announcements
Vic Garth, reputed in 2005 to be the oldest town crier in the world. Knocker-up, the antiquated profession of human alarm clock. List of obsolete occupations
Town_crier
American writer
Scott Simon on National Public Radio of her book Mary Smith about a "knocker-up" also illustrated by Ms. U'Ren (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003) . U'Ren's
Andrea_U'Ren
British television series
several jobs during the runtime of the TV show, one of which was the Knocker-up. Broadcast first in March 2006 on The History Channel in Canada, then
The_Worst_Jobs_in_History
Open-air museum in County Durham, England
attached to the rear wall were used by the occupier to tell the mine's "knocker up" when they wished to be woken for their next shift. No.2 is presented
Beamish_Museum
British documentary photographer (1908–1992)
Kent, especially around the Sidcup area. A photograph of Mary Smith, a knocker-up, was his first published photograph. He sold it for five pounds, a week's
John_Topham_(photographer)
British nurse and ambulance driver (1884–1978)
Elsie Knocker, later Baroness de T'Serclaes, MM, OStJ (née Elizabeth Blackall Shapter; 29 July 1884 – 26 April 1978) was a British nurse and ambulance
Elsie_Knocker
Ride cymbal design
Gene Krupa and the Avedis Zildjian Company. The current Zildjian Swish Knocker is a redesign of their original swish, with more rivets, deeper bow and
Swish_cymbal
Type of card game
penalized: Knocker adds a penalty of 10 or 20 points, or... Knocker's score for the hand is doubled with 5 points added, or... The knocker takes a score
Golf_(card_game)
1947 film
excellently produced with an essentially north country institution, that of the knocker-up, and north country accents and atmosphere are, for the most part, well
Fame_Is_the_Spur_(film)
Japanese media franchise
a horrific and unnatural murder. He and his friends are chosen to be "Knocker Up" after they encounter a monster. Rando and his friends must investigate
D_Cide_Traumerei
Tool
A post pounder, post driver, post rammer, post knocker or fence driver is a tool used for driving fence posts and similar items into land surfaces. It
Post_pounder
Gambling card game
involving the knocker for the lowest score, the knocker is safe. If the knocker does not have a higher value than at least one other player, the knocker loses
Thirty-one_(card_game)
Town in Leicestershire, England
weighing stone from the old Parish Quarry.[citation needed] In the village a knocker-up was employed in the 1880s and for over 50 years ensured that people attended
Earl_Shilton
1956 British film by Jay Lewis
to live up to his pledge to reform his behaviour, he is provoked by two sailors from another ship and starts a fight while his friend 'Knocker' is dancing
The_Baby_and_the_Battleship
Bomber leaves Hammersley after her affair with 2Dads. Commander Maxine "Knocker" White, played by Tammy MacIntosh in Series 4 and 5, is the shore-based
List_of_Sea_Patrol_characters
English violinist and teacher
Editha Grace Knocker (2 March 1869 – 19 September 1950) was an English violinist, conductor, teacher and author. Knocker was born in Exmouth, Devon, the
Editha_Knocker
Promoting a town or organization, with the goal of improving public perception of it
Needful Knocker", boosting was the opposite of knocking. The editorial explained: The booster's enthusiasm is the motive force which builds up our American
Boosterism
Fictional characters in Kevin Smith's View Askew universe
Bluntmobile into the Bluntcave. Cock-Knocker then exits the Quick Stop, only to step in Dickhead's spleen. Cock-Knocker breaks into the Bluntcave, where he
Bluntman_and_Chronic
ambulance driver in the First World War. She, together with her friend Elsie Knocker, won numerous medals for bravery and for saving the lives of thousands
Mairi_Chisholm
Israel Defense Forces practice
some cases, residents who were warned about an impending bombing climbed up voluntarily to their roofs to show they would not leave. When Nizar Rayan
Roof_knocking
Lighthouse
In 2016 Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust acquired two historic tugboats, the Knocker White and the Varlet from the Museum of London Docklands. Both vessels
Trinity_Buoy_Wharf
American serial killer (born 1960)
2019. Retrieved August 16, 2019. "Recently released 'The Parable of the Knocker' sheds new light on Charles Severance". April 22, 2020. Megan Cloherty
Charles Severance (serial killer)
Charles_Severance_(serial_killer)
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
became worn over time, the export models produced that wonderful ʻknocker, knocker, knockerʻ sound at idle that is so well known in New Zealand and Australia
Commer_TS3
Legendary water dragon of Sussex, England
the words "Nykur" (Icelandic water horse), "Nickel" (German goblin), "Knocker" (Cornish goblin), "Näcken" and "Neck" (Scandinavian water men and water
Knucker
1986 film by Jim Henson
palace at the labyrinth's center. After falling down a trapdoor, Sarah ends up in an oubliette where she reunites with Hoggle. The two are confronted by
Labyrinth_(1986_film)
British retired comedian (born 1962)
Jupitus has played Councillor Cowdrey in CITV children's series Bottom Knocker Street since its first series in summer 2013. Jupitus has presented several
Phill_Jupitus
British brand name bread
Dusty Springfield singing a jingle called "Knocker-Upper" (which, in the UK, can refer to someone who wakes up other people).[better source needed] In May
Mother's_Pride
British radio situational comedy
Knocker is a British radio situational comedy broadcast on digital radio station BBC 7, recorded before a live audience. It is written by and stars Neil
Knocker_(radio_series)
home apple-knocker 1. Farm laborer mostly a Fruit picker 2. Country bumpkin or Hick Example A "cotton glaumer" picks cotton, an "apple knocker" picks apples
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
Seven-note rhythm and melody
(both in a minor or major key) or rhythmically, for example as a door knocker. "Two bits" is a term in the United States and Canada for 25 cents, equivalent
Shave_and_a_Haircut
American drummer and record producer
China High, a 22" K Constantinople medium ride, and a 22" riveted swish knocker. He occasionally used a triangle on his kit, mounted above the hi hats
Jimmy_Chamberlin
Small playhouse for children
green. John's hat was used as a chimney and a slipper was used as a door knocker. Toy manufacturers soon created replicas of the stage Wendy house, which
Wendy_house
a band called The Mini-Munsters. Clyde the Door Knocker (portrayed by Noel Ferrier) - A door knocker of the Munster Mansion who was shown in The Munsters'
List of The Munsters characters
List_of_The_Munsters_characters
Metal formed into thin, flat pieces
Sheet metal can be cut in various ways, from hand tools called tin snips up to very large powered shears. With the advances in technology, sheet metal
Sheet_metal
Florentine banker and head of Pazzi family (1423–1478)
door of the Palazzo Pazzi, where his head was mockingly used as a door knocker. After that, his body was thrown into the Arno, where it was retrieved
Jacopo_de'_Pazzi
Bluecap Elemental Dwarf Earth Dragon Gargoyle Giant Gnome Goblin Golem Knocker (folklore) Monopod Nymph Ogre Oread Ten Ten-Vilu Troll Basan Bluecap Cherufe
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
English civil and locomotive engineer (1803–1859)
unwanted visitors when aboard, he referred to her as "the house that has no knocker"; when he went aboard, he seemed to grow younger and would behave like
Robert_Stephenson
British TV presenter, producer and director
broadcasting. One such statement was at the end of a piece on a replacement door knocker at Durham Cathedral, declaring "what a beautiful pair of knockers". Video
Simon_Groom
Italian noble family in the Middle Ages
of Palazzo Pazzi, where the rotting head was mockingly used as a door-knocker. From there it was thrown into the Arno; children fished it out and hung
Pazzi
Flags For Geebag" Missing N/A 8 June 1958 (1958-06-08) Donald Pleasence (Knocker), Jack MacGowran (Vince), Kenneth Warren (Fred), Lyle O'Hara (Julie), John
List of Armchair Theatre episodes
List_of_Armchair_Theatre_episodes
Mythological demon that seduces women
nightmare and a heavy weight is felt on the chest. Yet, people cannot wake up from that state. Some of the causes are sleeping without adequately covering
Incubus
Unsolved disappearance in New Mexico, US
which Cayedito, still awake, answered. When she asked who it was, the knocker identified himself as "Uncle Joe". When she opened the door, she was grabbed
Disappearance of Anthonette Cayedito
Disappearance_of_Anthonette_Cayedito
Legendary king of the Britons
echoing William of Newburgh's late-12th-century comment that Geoffrey "made up" his narrative, perhaps through an "inordinate love of lying". Geoffrey Ashe
King_Arthur
Soviet medium tank, Second World War
gun, the 37 mm PaK 36, being dubbed the Panzeranklopfgerät ("tank door knocker") because the PaK 36 crew simply revealed their presence and wasted their
T-34
1478 plot in the Republic of Florence
of Palazzo Pazzi, where the rotting head was mockingly used as a door-knocker. From there it was thrown into the Arno; children fished it out and hung
Pazzi_conspiracy
American filmmaker
Redford as bank robber, Forrest Tucker, and Casey Affleck. Lowery followed up The Old Man and the Gun with the medieval fantasy The Green Knight which stars
David_Lowery_(director)
Float made for religious parades
the costaleros cannot pick up or set down the paso except by his leave. This is signalled by the llamador ('crier'), a knocker on the front of the float
Paso_(float)
English actor and film director (1923–2014)
2011. "Entirely Up to You, Darling by Richard Attenborough". penguin.com.au. Retrieved 19 October 2022. Hawkins, Diana (2009). Entirely Up to You, Darling
Richard_Attenborough
Atmospheric ghost lights
Saint Peter at the gates of heaven, but leads such a bad life that he ends up being doomed to wander the earth. The Devil provides him with a single burning
Will-o'-the-wisp
American political campaign
Retrieved July 17, 2023. Scherer, Michael; Dawsey, Josh (July 14, 2023). "Door-knocker complaints show risks of DeSantis super PAC strategy". The Washington Post
Ron DeSantis 2024 presidential campaign
Ron_DeSantis_2024_presidential_campaign
Major rail hub in New York City
Duggan, Kevin (March 8, 2022). "That's using your head! MTA takes out 'head knocker' beams from Penn Station". amNewYork. Retrieved September 8, 2022. Nessen
New_York_Penn_Station
Legendary aquatic creature with an upper body in human female form
approaching rough weather, and some have been described as monstrous in size, up to 2,000 feet (610 m). In another short ballad, "Clerk Colvill" (Child ballad
Mermaid
Name list
Look up Editha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Editha is a feminine given name. Notable people with this name include: Editha Knocker (1869–1950),
Editha_(given_name)
Card game, recorded as early as 1441
pass, or (b) "hold" (ich halte!), placing a stake equal to that of the knocker, or (c) "knock higher" (ich poche nach!), i.e. raise, and add a higher
Poch
English actor (1940–1984)
episode "Hi-Jack" (1973) — Brian Peake Dixon of Dock Green, episode "Knocker" (1974) — Jimmy Goddard Softly, Softly: Task Force, episode "See What You've
Alan_Lake
2001 film by Iain Softley
alter ego of Robert Porter, a man from New Mexico who had worked as a 'knocker' (animal slaughterer) in a local abattoir, and attempted suicide in 1996
K-PAX
American animated interactive children's television series
she is called. Igor the Door (voiced by David Tennant): A talking door knocker who operates the front door to Count Mikula's castle. Cuckoo the Cuckoo
Mickey_Mouse_Clubhouse
American author, journalist and social activist (1876–1916)
substance left, with which he made the knocker.' Were it not for being irreverent, we would suggest that He was hard up for something to do when He made any
Jack_London
Russian military rifle cartridge
boat-tailed FMJ jacketed projectile with an air pocket, a steel core and a lead knocker in the base for maximum terminal effect. It had a ballistic coefficient
7.62×54mmR
Covering of furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather
Needle guards Rubber mallet Scissors Sewing machine Staple gun Staple knocker (staple puller) Upholstery hammer Upholstery needles (round point curved
Upholstery
Mythological humanoid creatures of small stature
a Leprechaun, albeit more inebriated Coblyn - Welsh and Welsh-American knocker similar to bluecap Dobhar-chú Far Darrig - Vicious leprechaun-like Irish
Little_people_(mythology)
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
his return; when he dismounts, the three centuries that have passed catch up with him, reducing him to an aged man. King Herla (O.E. "Herla cyning"), originally
Fairy
Coniston Slipper" = Bluebird K4, water speed record hydroplane "Double Knocker" = Norton Manx "Dinoboat" = Unlimited Hydroplane "Thunderboat" = Unlimited
List of nicknames in motorsport
List_of_nicknames_in_motorsport
Legendary animal
Harry Potter series, the character Albus Dumbledore has a griffin-shaped knocker. Also, the character Godric Gryffindor's surname is a variation on the
Griffin
British van, lorry and bus manufacturer
horizontally opposed piston engine, which came to be known as the "Commer Knocker" owing to the distinct noise it produced. Newer Commer vehicles had Perkins
Commer
American sports film
with his alcoholic family while junior Alvin Mack gives his mother a door knocker for the house he will buy when he turns pro. Running back Darnell Jefferson
The_Program_(1993_film)
Residence and office of the UK prime minister
Works at the time. A black iron knocker in the shape of a lion's head is between the two middle panels; below the knocker is a brass letter box with the
10_Downing_Street
Legendary human-like creatures
Klabautermannikin, Kaboutermannikin) – A water kobold or nix in German folklore. Knocker (or knacker, tommyknocker) – Mischievous subterranean, gnome-like spirits
Mythic_humanoids
as Achmed in Carry On Columbus. Phil Silvers (1911–1985), as Sergeant Knocker in Follow That Camel. Susan Stephen (1931–2000), as Nurse Georgie Axwell
List of Carry On films cast members
List_of_Carry_On_films_cast_members
Australian actress
Beauty. She had a recurring role on Sea Patrol portraying Commander Maxine "Knocker" White. She also played Doctor Elizabeth "Mac" Macmillan in ABC's crime
Tammy_MacIntosh
American throwing game
one rung). There are also optional rules for bonus points including a 'knocker' (the balls of the bola hitting each other), a 'banger' (the balls of the
Ladder_toss
Sorceress in Arthurian legend
Guinevere a symbolically illustrated magic shield, the crack in which closes up after the queen finally spends her first night with Lancelot. She furthermore
Lady_of_the_Lake
series) (English) A top level Saiseiya, Teppei is a considered an expert Knocker, able to deal with numerous hybrid insects birthed by Tommyrod as well
List_of_Toriko_characters
1990 psychological horror drama miniseries
Head Knocker – Pennywise". National Entertainment Collectibles Association. February 16, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2019. "IT (1990) – Body Knocker – Pennywise"
It_(miniseries)
out of the rage of unrequited love Klabautermann (German) – Ship spirit Knocker (folklore) (Cornish and Welsh) – Little people and mine spirits Knucker
List of legendary creatures (K)
List_of_legendary_creatures_(K)
Series of children's books
their cage, the twins free Mallory and meet a strange creature, called a knocker, who tells them the way out by listening to the stones. They next see a
The_Spiderwick_Chronicles
Shape-shifting water spirit in Scottish folklore
19th-century kelpie that haunted the woods and shores of Loch Ness was tacked up with its own saddle and bridle. A fable attached to the notoriously nasty
Kelpie
Open-air theatre in Cornwall, England
made a terrace and rough seating, hauling materials down from the house or up via the winding path from the beach below. In 1932, The Tempest was performed
Minack_Theatre
English novelist (1907–1989)
inspiration for the characters in the play Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. She was also a cousin of director Gabrielle Beaumont. As a child, du Maurier
Daphne_du_Maurier
Japanese mythological creatures
while on his journey, he meets a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant who partner up with him to defeat the demons on the island, and once the demons have been
Oni
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Cumberland was catching up on the French rear. A sudden shift in the wind allowed the trailing three French ships to turn and open up on the British van which
HMS_Victory
Retired British ocean liner
all at a cost of up to $250 million. In May 2019, Urban Commons formed Eagle Hospitality Real Estate Trust with the goal of generating up to $566 million
RMS_Queen_Mary
Claimed UFO incident
they had been shooting at a few short, dark figures who repeatedly popped up at the doorway or peered into windows. The Kentucky New Era, the first paper
Kelly–Hopkinsville_encounter
Characteristic growth or behavior
springing upon the [door knocker] in order to gain admission... If these sensitive parrots are kept in cages, they quickly take up the habit of feather plucking
Habit_(biology)
1981 studio album by Kiss
front-cover appearance. According to one story, the hand reaching for the door knocker is not that of Stanley: Aucoin has stated that it belongs to a hand model
Music_from_"The_Elder"
Museum ship, former royal yacht of the British monarch
up to £200 million. By 2022 plans had progressed to two favoured design teams, and cost estimates were up to £250m, with annual running costs of up to
HMY_Britannia
British novelist, poet, and playwright (1911–1993)
memories from his past. At one point, Golding described setting his students up into two groups to fight each other – an experience he drew on when writing
William_Golding
Arcade entertainment machine
with a rod, known as a knocker, or less commonly with loudspeakers. "Knocking" is the act of winning a free game when the knocker makes the loud and distinctive
Pinball
1946 film by Jean Cocteau
because in La Chatte blanche, the magical castle has a deer head as its door knocker. He also thought it would be linked to the myth of the Celtic god Cernunnos
Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)
Beauty_and_the_Beast_(1946_film)
National monument in Taipei, Taiwan
grounds of the Memorial Hall The Gate of Great Piety, a side gate Door knocker on a lower level entrance The Memorial Hall Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang_Kai-shek_Memorial_Hall
Butt-Head, who ceaselessly called him "Butt-Knocker", a term which Beavis resents. Beavis also stood up to Butt-Head while they were watching the video
List of Beavis and Butt-Head characters
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_characters
British archaeologist and astronomer (1888–1977)
Archaeology 22, Part 3: 339–341. Retrieved 24 June 2017. Brown, B. J. W., G. M. Knocker, N. Smedley, and S. E. West (1954). "Excavations at Grimstone End, Pakenham"
Basil_Brown
English actor (1926–2012)
Bluey Soapbox Derby (1958) – Barrow Boy The Diplomatic Corpse (1958) – Knocker Parsons I Was Monty's Double (1958) – Civilian (End Scene) Idol on Parade
Harry_Fowler
KNOCKER UP
KNOCKER UP
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
Grave Knower
Surname or Lastname
North German form of Knoche.German
North German form of Knoche.German : possibly a habitational name from Knock near Emden.English : topographic name for someone living by a hill, from Middle English knocke ‘hill’ (Old English cnoc).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Knower of meaning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from an agent derivative of Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (see Rock).German : from a Germanic personal name based on hrÅd ‘renown’.habitational name from a farm named Rokken in Pustertal, south Tyrol (Italy).German (Röcker) : from a topographic name or a place name Röcke (formerly Roke) near Bückeburg, Lower Saxony.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The knower of all
Surname or Lastname
German (Blöcker)
German (Blöcker) : occupational name for a jailer (see Block 1).English : occupational name for a shoemaker or bookbinder (see Block); a person called Henry le Blocker is recorded in York in 1212. However, in some cases the English name is of German origin (see 1 above); the census of 1881 records, amongst others, a Herman Blocker and a John Blocker, both born in Germany.
Boy/Male
German, Teutonic
Compelling Spear
Boy/Male
Hindu
The knower of hymns
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Hills
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in Normandy, France, called Crèvecoeur (‘heartbreak’), from Old French creve(r) ‘to break or destroy’, ‘to die’ + ceur ‘heart’, a reference to the infertility and unproductiveness of the land.English : occupational name for a potter, Middle English crockere, an agent derivative of Middle English crock ‘pot’ (Old English croc(ca)).Americanized spelling of German Krocker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bellicose person, from Middle English cock ‘to fight’, ‘to wrangle’ (a derivative of Old English cocc ‘cock’).English : occupational name for someone who was skilled in building haystacks, from Middle English cock ‘heap of hay’ (of Old Norse origin, or from an Old English cocc ‘mound’, ‘hill’).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kocher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name or nickname from a noun derivative of Middle English kiken ‘to watch’, ‘to spy’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vedanti | வேதாநà¯à®¤à¯€
Knower of the Vedas
Vedanti | வேதாநà¯à®¤à¯€
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mantrin | மஂதà¯à®°à¯€à®¨
The knower of hymns
Mantrin | மஂதà¯à®°à¯€à®¨
Boy/Male
Tamil
Knower of meaning
Boy/Male
Indian
The knower of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
vedavit | வேதாவித
The knower of Vedas
vedavit | வேதாவித
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a locksmith, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’ (see Lock).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a lock or enclosure, from a derivative of Middle English loke (see Lock 2).English : variant of Luker.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Knower of Virtues
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gunagya | கà¯à®¨à®¾à®•à¯à®¯
Knower of virtues
KNOCKER UP
KNOCKER UP
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ram Datt | ராம-ததà¯à®¤
Gift of Rama
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Without Interest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Warman.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon, Produced in a fortnight.half a month
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Delight; Joy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Subhradip | ஸà¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¤à®¿à®ª
Humble
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vadivelan | வாதிவேலந
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
British, English, Gaelic, German
Man; Pledge
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Kind and Intelligent
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Wishes
KNOCKER UP
KNOCKER UP
KNOCKER UP
KNOCKER UP
KNOCKER UP
n.
a harness maker.
n.
A mocker.
n.
One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh for dog's meat.
n.
One who, or that which, raps or knocks; specifically, the knocker of a door.
v. i.
To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.
v. i.
See Snicker.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Snicker
v. t.
To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table.
imp. & p. p.
of Snicker
v. i.
To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door.
n.
See Snicker.
n.
A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing.
imp. & p. p.
of Knock
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cocker
n.
A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
n.
The knocker of a door.
n.
One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance.
imp. & p. p.
of Cocker