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knock⋅er

[nok-er]
–noun
1. a person or thing that knocks.
2. a hinged knob, bar, etc., on a door, for use in knocking.
3. Informal. a persistent and carping critic; faultfinder.
4. Slang: Vulgar. a female breast.
5. on the knocker, British Slang. canvassing or selling door-to-door.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME; see knock, -er 1
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