lacker

From lack + -er.

lacker (plural lackers)

1. One who is lacking, or in want.

lacker (countable and uncountable, plural lackers)

1. Obsolete spelling of lacquer.

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:lacker.

lacker (third-person singular simple present lackers, present participle lackering, simple past and past participle lackered)

1. Obsolete spelling of lacquer.
   • 1840, Frances Trollope, “Practical Information Carefully Obtained, and Promptly Acted upon— […]”, in The Widow Married; […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 2:

     Had he deemed it "wisest, best," Mr. O'Donagough was not without the means of furnishing a splendid mansion in very showy style, and yet not leaving a single morsel of lacker, or or-molu, unpaid for.

• Clarke, calker, rackle, recalk

lacker

1. indefinite plural of lack