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(), n.One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance. Shut, shut the door, good John ! fatigued, I said; Tie up the knocker; say I'm sick, I'm dead. Pope. Knock"er (), n. 1. A person strikingly handsome, beautiful, or fine; one who wins admiration; a "stunner." [Slang.] 2. A species of large cockroach, esp. Blabera gigantea, of semitropical America, which is able to produce a loud knocking sound. スポンサード リンク
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