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appleknocker

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ap⋅ple⋅knock⋅er

[ap-uhl-nok-er]
–noun Slang.
1. Northern U.S. a rustic.
2. a farm laborer, esp. a fruit picker.

Origin:
1910–15; apple + knocker; from the practice of picking apples by knocking them from trees
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