A member of the religious sect called Shakers, which see.
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Shake>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
·noun One who quakes. II. Quaker ·noun The nankeen bird. III. Quaker ·noun The sooty albatross. I...
A false or wooden gun; so called in allusion to the "Friends" not fighting. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
Burnt rum, with a piece of butter: an American remedy for a cold. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
One of that sect who has no objection to the spirit derived from wine. ...
In galley parlance, expresses the being slightly intoxicated. ...