skinker
/ˈskɪŋkə/Now regional and archaic
noun
A person who draws, pours out, or serves drink, especially alcohol; a tapster.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in William Patten (d.?1598), author. From skink + -er. Compare Middle Dutch schenker, scenker, scinker, sceinker (early modern Dutch schinkere), Middle Low German schenker (German regional (Low German) schenker), Middle High German schenker (German Schenker).