- Look up
knocker-up in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
knocker-up or
knocker-upper was a
member of a
profession in the Netherlands, Britain, Ireland...
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Knocker and
knockers may
refer to:
Elsie Knocker (1884–1978),
British nurse and
ambulance driver in
World War I who won
numerous medals for
bravery Knocker...
- The
sound of a door
knocker Problems playing this file? See
media help. A door
knocker is an item of door
furniture that
allows people outside a house...
- A
staple knocker is a tool
resembling a ****driver, used for
removing staples and
shredded material. It is
called a
knocker because a
hammer can be used...
- The
Knocker, Knacker, or
Tommyknocker (US) is a mythical, subterranean, gnome-like
creature in
Cornish and
Devon folklore. The
Welsh counterpart is the...
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Editha Grace Knocker (2
March 1869 – 19
September 1950) was an
English violinist, conductor,
teacher and author.
Knocker was born in Exmouth, Devon, the...
- A
sanctuary knocker is an
ornamental knocker on the door of a
cathedral or church.
Under medieval English common law,
these instruments supposedly afforded...
- Gene
Krupa and the
Avedis Zildjian Company. The
current Zildjian Swish Knocker is a
redesign of
their original swish, with more rivets,
deeper bow and...
- F.
Webber suggested that the term may have
originated as "pork-barrel
knocker". Small-scale
mining attracted many Afro-Guyanese
before and
after eman****tion...
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Elsie Knocker,
later Baroness de T'Serclaes, MM, OStJ (née
Elizabeth Blackall Shapter; 29 July 1884 – 26
April 1978) was a
British nurse and ambulance...