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lacker

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See also: läcker

English

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Etymology 1

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From lack +‎ -er.

Noun

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lacker (plural lackers)

  1. One who is lacking, or in want.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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lacker (countable and uncountable, plural lackers)

  1. Obsolete spelling of lacquer.
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Verb

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lacker (third-person singular simple present lackers, present participle lackering, simple past and past participle lackered)

  1. Obsolete spelling of lacquer.
    • 1840, Frances Trollope, “Practical Information Carefully Obtained, and Promptly Acted upon— []”, in The Widow Married; [], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, [], →OCLC, page 2:
      Had he deemed it "wisest, best," Mr. O'Donagough was not without the means of furnishing a splendid mansion in very showy style, and yet not leaving a single morsel of lacker, or or-molu, unpaid for.

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Swedish

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Noun

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lacker

  1. indefinite plural of lack