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English Dictionary: hawker by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hawker
n
  1. someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
    Synonym(s): peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker, pitchman
  2. a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
    Synonym(s): falconer, hawker
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hawker \Hawk"er\, n.
      One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a
      peddler or a packman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hawker \Hawk"er\, v. i.
      To sell goods by outcry in the street. [Obs.] --Hudibras.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hawker \Hawk"er\, n. [Cf. AS. hafecere. See 1st {Hawk}.]
      A falconer.
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