- junkyards,
salvage yards or
recyclers may also be
referred to as "
knackers' yards" or "
knackers". The word has also been used as a
derogatory term
against members...
- Plymonth. It
contains Crabtree hamlet, and part of
Knackers-Knowle village; and its post town is
Knackers-Knowle, Devon. Acres, with Laira-Green, 3, 304;...
- Europe, to the end of the
early modern period,
executioners were
often knackers,
since pay from the rare
executions was not
enough to live off. In medieval...
- ISBN 0-394-73467-X. BBC page on
Devon myths and
legends James,
Ronald M. "Knockers,
Knackers, and Ghosts:
Immigrant Folklore in the
Western Mines",
Western Folklore...
- **** Gr****s
Grecomans Irish Fenian (Republicans) Hun (Irish Protestant)
Knacker (Irish Travellers)
Pikey (Irish Travellers)
Shoneen (Anglophile Irish)...
-
those great muscles of
yours lose
their power,
Jones will send you to the
knacker, who will cut your
throat and boil you down for the foxhounds."
Boxer is...
-
pikey was
applied to
Irish Travellers (other
slurs include tinkers and
knackers) and non-Romanichal travellers. In the late 20th century, it came to be...
-
alarm by
persuading the
animals that the van had been
purchased from the
knacker by an
animal hospital and that the
previous owner's
signboard had not been...
- that is not
intended for
human consumption are
sometimes referred to as
knacker's yards or knackeries. This is
where animals are
slaughtered that are not...
- people,
especially the Chinese.
Derived from "kitayets". (Cyrillic: китаец)
Knacker Ireland Irish Travelers Kojaengi (코쟁이)
South Korea Westerners From 코 ("nose")...
