Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
baxter . - noun A flat piece of wood or cork fastened on the feet for walking over loose beach.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A baker.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
baker .
Etymologies
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See baxter.
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Examples
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The backster [605] of Bal [d] ockbury with her baking peel, [606]
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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