daker

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Etymology

See dicker.

Noun

daker (plural dakers)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of dicker (“unit of 10 items”).
    • 1866, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, volume 1, page 171:
      The dicker, or daker, was ten, and is found, though generally at later times than the period before us, as a measure for hides and gloves.

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