waulker

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noun

Synonym of fuller.

Similar
fuller
OriginMiddle English walkere ← Old English wealcere ← Proto-West Germanic *walkārī →
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Meanings

nounwaulker (plural waulkers)

plural waulkers · alternative walker

  1. ScotlandhistoricalSynonym of fuller.

    Synonyms: fuller

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of fuller.

Similar
fuller
Also see
fuller

Origin

  1. Proto-West Germanic*walkārī
  2. Old Englishwealcere“one who fulls cloth”
  3. Middle Englishwalkere
  4. Englishwaulker

From Middle English walkere, from Old English wealcere (“one who fulls cloth”), from Proto-West Germanic *walkārī, equivalent to waulk + -er.

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APA

waulker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waulker

MLA

“waulker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waulker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waulker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waulker.

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