Middle English Dictionary Entry
mukker n.
Entry Info
| Forms | mukker n. |
| Etymology | From mukken v. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) ?One who cleans stables, a manure hauler; ?a gardener, one who prepares soil for planting; (b) as surname.
Associated quotations
a
- ?c1475 *Cath.Angl.(Add 15562)83a : A Muker [Monson: Mukker]: Eruderista, olitor.
b
- (1229) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms114 : Ralph le Mukere.
- (1296) Sub.R.Sus.in Sus.RS 1097 : Ad' le Moker.
- (1327) Sub.R.Sus.in Sus.RS 10125 : Willmo le Moker.
- (1332) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms114 : Henr. Moukor.
- a1385(1276) Cust.Chichester in Sus.RS 3127 : Geoffrey le Muker.