Barker \Bark"er\, n.
1. An animal that barks; hence, any one who clamors
unreasonably.
2. One who stands at the doors of shops to urg? passers by to
make purchases. [Cant, Eng.]
3. A pistol. [Slang] --Dickens.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The spotted redshank.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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