crocker
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Crocker is composed of the word crock plus the suffix of -er. The first written record of the word crocker dates back to 1315 AD. It might have been the common Anglo-Saxon term for potter before 1066 AD. It has also been used as a surname.
Noun [edit]
crocker (plural crockers)
- a potter.
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[1] (etymology)
