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▪ I. racketer1 rare.|ˈrækɪtə(r)|
Also 6 rakketter.
[f. racket n.2 + -er1.]
1. One who plays with a racket.
1581Mulcaster Positions xxvii. (1887) 105 The rakketters in tennyse play..must shew them selues nymble. 1860All Year Round No. 66. 366 These listless racketers rarely, if ever, hit the ball twice before it dropped.
2. One who wears, or walks on, rackets or snow-shoes (Funk's Stand. Dict. 1893).
▪ II. ˈracketer2 rare.
[f. racket n.3 or v.2 + -er1.]
A gay or noisy person.
1661Sir A. Haslerig's Last Will 3 The discontented Party..may find our impregnant City a ready Foster-Mother to nurse these distempers in her ranting Racketers. 1754Richardson Grandison (1781) I. xvi. 109 At a private concert last night..and again to be at a play this night: I shall be a racketer, I doubt. |