NICKER

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with half-pence. [Cant] Arbuthnot.

2.
n.

The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.


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