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Definition of Clocker
1. Noun. A person who clocks (illegally winds back the milometer of) a motor car ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clocker
1. one that clocks [n -S] - See also: clocks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clocker
Literary usage of Clocker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1876)
"There was a numerous family, evidently miners, of the name of clocker. ...
Then we have Christopher clocker, of Newlands, and Jannet Stanger, ..."
2. Judicial and Testamentary Business of the Provincial Court by Maryland, Maryland Provincial Court, Provincial Court (1891)
"And this Depon' further Sayth that about a fortnight after the Said Mary Edwyn
Soe received the Said two hogsheads of Tobacco as aforesaid, Daniell clocker ..."
3. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Oliver Heslop (1892)
"CLOCK, clocker, a beetle. Any large beetle is called a clock. ... clocker, a
maker or cleaner of clocks. " Wor clock's aa wrang, Bella ; she wants cleanin. ..."
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