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knacker
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Knacker \Knack"er\, n.
1. One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc. --Mortimer.
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2. One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely
between the fingers, and struck together by moving the
hand; -- called also clapper. --Halliwell.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Knacker \Knack"er\, n. [Cf. Icel. hnakkr a saddle.]
1. a harness maker. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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2. One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh
for dog's meat. [Eng.]
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