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Answer for the clue "Miked person at a square dance ", 6 letters:
caller

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES caller display COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE anonymous ▪ It was important to me not to be silenced by the fear the anonymous caller invoked. ▪ Now she was trying to scare Liz away for whatever warped reason an ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1500, "one who proclaims," agent noun from call (v.). Meaning "one who announces step changes at a dance" is recorded from 1882; "one who places a telephone call," 1898. Meaning "a social visitor" is attested from 1786.

Usage examples of caller.

Once together, we stood almost back to back against the great boulder, and thus the creatures were prevented from soaring above us to deliver their deadly blows, and as we were easily their match while they remained upon the ground, we were making great headway in dispatching what remained of them when our attention was again attracted by the shrill wail of the caller above our heads.

The victim complies because of her prior agreement to abide by company policies and her assumption that the caller is merely verifying her compliance.

Cordula, but the caller turned out to be an old schoolmate, and Cordula feigned limpid delight, while making big eyes at Van over the receiver, and invented a number of unconvincing engagements.

The only thing that would stop the cutover then would be a caller to a suicide hot line.

A HALF hour later, Julius Herzog was peering foxily through horn-rimmed glasses at his two callers.

A born-and-bred Minnesotan, he considered it rude to ask for more information than the caller was willing to give.

On May 24 alone,counterterrorism officials grappled with reports alleging plots in Yemen and Italy, as well as a report about a cell in Canada that an anonymous caller had claimed might be planning an attack against the United States.

The caller was Andy Scharf, chief news editor of the TV chain he worked for, and his voice was full of excitement Barney could not share.

Anderson, the Starlite president, demanded to know if the caller had been Police Inspector Cramer, and, told that it was, got critical.

To get around it, many telemarketing firms used rotating 800 exchanges, which is what Honey found when she pressed the caller ID button.

One being made for the convenience of the President of the United States at public receptions was provided with forty-two buttons for the different States, and others for the principal cities of the Union, so that a caller, by proper manipulation, might, while shaking a handle, be addressed in regard to his home interests with an exactness of information as remarkable as that of the traveling statesmen who rise from the gazetteer to astonish the inhabitants of Wayback Crossing with the precise figures of their town valuation and birth rate, while the engine is taking in water.

We could spend weeks thrashing the forest for missing callers and never find one.

Leaving the city raised our chances seventy per cent, if the callers worked and Tien committed less than two thousand people to Paran.

Since the funeral and the various memorial services for the chief justice, Ednah Healey had refused to leave her chamber and had turned away all callers outside her immediate family.

Wide Oaks, the estate of the Healey family for three generations, Nell Ranney led two callers through the long entrance hall.