Nicker \Nick"er\, n. [From Nick, v. t.]
1. One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for
breaking windows with half-pence. [Cant] --Arbuthnot.
2. The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a
boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit
the size of the hole that is bored.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |