truckern.¹

Brit.

/ˈtrʌkə/, U.S.

/ˈtrəkər/

Etymology: < truck v.¹, truck n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare French troqueur (17th cent.).

1. One who trucks or barters; a barterer, bargainer; Scottish an itinerant dealer, a pedlar; †also, as a term of reproach: a haggler, huckster, trafficker (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > bargainer or haggler

chafferera1382

bargainera1500

dodger1568

trucker1598

haggler1602

dickerer1872

badgerer1876

society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > petty or sordid

broker1393

hucker14..

huckster1556

trucker1598

hucksterer1724

truckster1843

trade rat1876

grey marketeer1942

grey marketer1943

cowboy1972

society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > itinerant

piepowderc1436

kedger1497

badgera1500

cadger?a1500

chapman?1593

peripateticc1600

haggler1602

higgler1637

mugger1743

truckerc1790

smouch1849

smouse1850

togt-ganger1879

kurveyor1885

smouser1903

machinga1993

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Barattiere,..a trucker, a marter, an exchanger.

1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 239 This silly foole was a kinde of trucker of commodities.

a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) iii. i. 34 I know em, swaggering, suburbian roarers, Six-penny truckers.

1660 J. Lloyd Treat. Episcopacy 31 The sacrilegious truckers, which would have the reverend Clergy live upon their leavings and scraps.

c1790 in Ramsay Scot. in 18th C. (1888) II. xi. 323 (note) Every year there came a set of troquers or trockhers (barterers, Fr. troquer) from Ireland with horse-loads of linen, which they bartered for the miner's old clothes.

1802 J. Baillie Ethwald ii. i. iii Come on, base trokers of your country's blood.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. iii. 60 Brokers and trokers, those miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious.

2. U.S. One who grows ‘truck’ or garden produce for market; a truck-gardener or truck-farmer.

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the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > gardener > [noun] > types of gardener

arborist1578

nursery gardener1629

nurseryman1629

raiser1707

kitchen gardener1709

market gardener1727

curator1761

landscape-gardenera1763

plannerc1770

mail-gardener1798

landscape architect1863

trucker1868

plantsman1881

weekend gardener1884

groundsman1886

rock gardener1886

tea-gardener1903

landscapist1936

wild gardener1966

1868 Norfolk (Va.) Jrnl. The truckers in this neighborhood.

1882 Philad. Evening Star 2 May Norfolk truckers are picking their strawberries.

1890 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 10 Apr. 2/4 Southern vegetables are looking very well and the truckers are hopeful.

Compounds

C1. attributive, as trucker-fashion.

ΚΠ

1881 A. Watt in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets 3rd Ser. 137 In true troker fashion, she ca'd at ilk dwellin'.

C2.

† trucker-cloth n. Obsolete ? cloth for trucking; cf. trucking-cloth n. at trucking n.¹ Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for bartering

trucker-cloth1536

bowl-weft1864

1536 Somerset Medieval Wills (Som. Rec. Soc.) 34 To my brother Edward a Trucker cloth.

1543 Somerset Medieval Wills (Som. Rec. Soc.) 75 To John Burges my prentice, a trucker cloth.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

truckern.²

Etymology: < truck n.² + -er suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtrucker.

1. A labourer who uses a truck.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > other manual or industrial workers > [noun] > who load or unload > using a truck

trucker1853

1853 C. Dickens Down with Tide in Househ. Words 5 Feb. 484/2 The Truckers..whose business it was to land more considerable parcels of goods than the Lumpers could manage.

1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) 640 No sooner is the train marshalled in its dock..than the ‘truckers’ bring forward the goods to be loaded.

1895 Westm. Gaz. 30 May 5/3 Two wagonettes, in each of which thirty dock labourers had been driven from the East End at the expense of a lucky ‘trucker’.

2. A (long-distance) lorry-driver. Originally and chiefly U.S.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of motor vehicle > lorry driver

teamster1805

truck-driver1907

lorry driver1926

skinner1929

truckie1958

trucker1961

1961 Amer. Speech 36 273 A fast-driving trucker.

1963 Times 2 Feb. 9/6 ‘Truckers, the real night drivers, are a race apart and 99 per cent honest,’ said Taffy.

1966 B. H. Deal Fancy's Knell (1967) vi. 84 There was the barbecue and good coffee. Truckers often stopped here.

1971 Maclean's Sept. 72/3 Most truckers..name their rigs after their girl friends.

1978 S. Brill Teamsters i. 14 The special nature of their work gives these truckers and warehousemen a stranglehold on the nation's economic life.

1984 Gainesville (Florida) Sun 30 Mar. 11 a/1 The chase started when truckers on I-75 radioed troopers about a late-model Chevrolet station wagon that was weaving on the highway.

1984 More (Auckland) May 81/3 And then there are some hardcore longterm truckers who have seen several seasons come and go.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	trucker
释义	truckern.¹ Brit. /ˈtrʌkə/, U.S. /ˈtrəkər/ Etymology: < truck v.¹, truck n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Compare French troqueur (17th cent.). 1. One who trucks or barters; a barterer, bargainer; Scottish an itinerant dealer, a pedlar; †also, as a term of reproach: a haggler, huckster, trafficker (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > bargainer or haggler chafferera1382 bargainera1500 dodger1568 trucker1598 haggler1602 dickerer1872 badgerer1876 society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > petty or sordid broker1393 hucker14.. huckster1556 trucker1598 hucksterer1724 truckster1843 trade rat1876 grey marketeer1942 grey marketer1943 cowboy1972 society > trade and finance > trader > [noun] > itinerant piepowderc1436 kedger1497 badgera1500 cadger?a1500 chapman?1593 peripateticc1600 haggler1602 higgler1637 mugger1743 truckerc1790 smouch1849 smouse1850 togt-ganger1879 kurveyor1885 smouser1903 machinga1993 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Barattiere,..a trucker, a marter, an exchanger. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 239 This silly foole was a kinde of trucker of commodities. a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) iii. i. 34 I know em, swaggering, suburbian roarers, Six-penny truckers. 1660 J. Lloyd Treat. Episcopacy 31 The sacrilegious truckers, which would have the reverend Clergy live upon their leavings and scraps. c1790 in Ramsay Scot. in 18th C. (1888) II. xi. 323 (note) Every year there came a set of troquers or trockhers (barterers, Fr. troquer) from Ireland with horse-loads of linen, which they bartered for the miner's old clothes. 1802 J. Baillie Ethwald ii. i. iii Come on, base trokers of your country's blood. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. iii. 60 Brokers and trokers, those miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious. 2. U.S. One who grows ‘truck’ or garden produce for market; a truck-gardener or truck-farmer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > gardener > [noun] > types of gardener arborist1578 nursery gardener1629 nurseryman1629 raiser1707 kitchen gardener1709 market gardener1727 curator1761 landscape-gardenera1763 plannerc1770 mail-gardener1798 landscape architect1863 trucker1868 plantsman1881 weekend gardener1884 groundsman1886 rock gardener1886 tea-gardener1903 landscapist1936 wild gardener1966 1868 Norfolk (Va.) Jrnl. The truckers in this neighborhood. 1882 Philad. Evening Star 2 May Norfolk truckers are picking their strawberries. 1890 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 10 Apr. 2/4 Southern vegetables are looking very well and the truckers are hopeful. Compounds C1. attributive, as trucker-fashion. ΚΠ 1881 A. Watt in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets 3rd Ser. 137 In true troker fashion, she ca'd at ilk dwellin'. C2. † trucker-cloth n. Obsolete ? cloth for trucking; cf. trucking-cloth n. at trucking n.¹ Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for bartering trucker-cloth1536 bowl-weft1864 1536 Somerset Medieval Wills (Som. Rec. Soc.) 34 To my brother Edward a Trucker cloth. 1543 Somerset Medieval Wills (Som. Rec. Soc.) 75 To John Burges my prentice, a trucker cloth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). truckern.² Etymology: < truck n.² + -er suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtrucker. 1. A labourer who uses a truck. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > other manual or industrial workers > [noun] > who load or unload > using a truck trucker1853 1853 C. Dickens Down with Tide in Househ. Words 5 Feb. 484/2 The Truckers..whose business it was to land more considerable parcels of goods than the Lumpers could manage. 1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) 640 No sooner is the train marshalled in its dock..than the ‘truckers’ bring forward the goods to be loaded. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 30 May 5/3 Two wagonettes, in each of which thirty dock labourers had been driven from the East End at the expense of a lucky ‘trucker’. 2. A (long-distance) lorry-driver. Originally and chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of motor vehicle > lorry driver teamster1805 truck-driver1907 lorry driver1926 skinner1929 truckie1958 trucker1961 1961 Amer. Speech 36 273 A fast-driving trucker. 1963 Times 2 Feb. 9/6 ‘Truckers, the real night drivers, are a race apart and 99 per cent honest,’ said Taffy. 1966 B. H. Deal Fancy's Knell (1967) vi. 84 There was the barbecue and good coffee. Truckers often stopped here. 1971 Maclean's Sept. 72/3 Most truckers..name their rigs after their girl friends. 1978 S. Brill Teamsters i. 14 The special nature of their work gives these truckers and warehousemen a stranglehold on the nation's economic life. 1984 Gainesville (Florida) Sun 30 Mar. 11 a/1 The chase started when truckers on I-75 radioed troopers about a late-model Chevrolet station wagon that was weaving on the highway. 1984 More (Auckland) May 81/3 And then there are some hardcore longterm truckers who have seen several seasons come and go. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.¹1536n.²1853
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