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Cawker

Cawker \Cawk"er\, n. See Calker.

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cawker

n. (alternative form of calker English)

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Usage examples of "cawker".

In the larger building a bit farther back, the compressor-house, Cawker and four others were stationed, guarding the approach from the north.

The two men summoned shrank back and would not come, but Cawker found two who dared to follow.

Cawker for his heroic defence and determined stand against tremendous odds, and the three magnates present of Silver Shield had begun with much unction to talk of reward and appreciation, and very probably Cawker felt both heroic and deserving, and quite ready to accept all credit and pay, but there were too many witnesses, too many wise men, too many suggestive smiles and snickers and audible remarks, and Cawker had sense to see and then to rise manfully to the occasion.

Philip, to make it more amusing for you, but the silly cawker has gone off to dine with young Templecombe.

The driver, a young cawker who was more than a little on the go, started to take the corner where an organ-grinder and his monkey were working.

Remington money, so I make Rem pay for the hackney to get the poor cawker home.

Back in Cawker City, Kansas, he was the kid who went out for football when he was fifteen pounds underweight, ran for class president against the biggest hotshot in school and asked the most popular girl to the prom.

He was wonderful, this nut from Cawker City, wonderfully brave and unselfish and good.

When I was growing up, back in Cawker City, Kansas, we believed in heroes.