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Knocker and knockers may refer to:

  • Knocker (folklore), mythical creature in Welsh and Cornish folklore
  • Knocker (radio series)

People:

  • Elsie Knocker (1884–1978), British nurse and ambulance driver in World War I who won numerous medals for bravery
  • Knocker Norton or Steve Norton, English rugby league footballer
  • nickname of Enoch West (1886–1965), English footballer

Items that knock:

  • Door knocker, item of door furniture that allows people outside to alert those inside
  • Knocker-up, profession in England and Ireland before alarm clocks were affordable or reliable
  • Port knocker, to externally open ports on a firewall
  • Sanctuary Knocker, ornamental knocker on the door of a cathedral

Other knockers:

  • Popper knockers or Clackers, a toy popular around 1970
  • Saggarmaker's bottom knocker, manufacturer of saggars (boxlike containers used in firing pottery) in the UK
  • Staple knocker, tool resembling a screwdriver for removing staples and shredded material
  • Swish knocker or Swish cymbal
  • Breasts (colloq.)

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Knocker

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Knocker and knockers may refer to: Knocker (folklore), mythical creature in Welsh and Cornish folklore Knocker (radio series) People: Elsie Knocker (1884–1978)...

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Door knocker

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The sound of a door knocker Problems playing this file? See media help. A door knocker is an item of door furniture that allows people outside a house...

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Staple knocker

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A staple knocker is a tool resembling a screwdriver, used for removing staples and shredded material. It is called a knocker because a hammer can be used...

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Sanctuary knocker

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A sanctuary knocker is an ornamental knocker on the door of a cathedral or church. Under medieval English common law, these instruments supposedly afforded...

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Editha Knocker

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Editha Grace Knocker (2 March 1869 – 19 September 1950) was an English violinist, conductor, teacher and author. Knocker was born in Exmouth, Devon, the...

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Elsie Knocker

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Elsie Knocker, later Baroness de T'Serclaes, MM, OStJ (née Elizabeth Blackall Shapter; 29 July 1884 – 26 April 1978) was a British nurse and ambulance...

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Swish cymbal

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Gene Krupa and the Avedis Zildjian Company. The current Zildjian Swish Knocker is a redesign of their original swish, with more rivets, deeper bow and...

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Port knocking

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In computer networking, port knocking is a method of externally opening ports on a firewall by generating a connection attempt on a set of prespecified...

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Stumpknocker

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freshwater fish, especially the spotted sunfish or redspotted sunfish Stump Knocker Pale Ale, produced by Swamp Head Brewery This disambiguation page lists...

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Saggar

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fireclay, by a saggar maker and two assistants: the framemaker and the bottom knocker. The framemaker beat the clay into a sheet on a metal table using a large...

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Knocker White

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Knocker White is a Dutch-built tugboat, currently preserved as a museum ship at Trinity Buoy Wharf. She was built in 1924 by T. van Duivendijk, Lekkerkerk...

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Sheet metal

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Sheet metal is metal formed into thin, flat pieces, usually by an industrial process. Thicknesses can vary significantly; extremely thin sheets are considered...

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Roof knocking

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Roof knocking (Hebrew: הקש בגג) or "knock on the roof" is a term used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to describe its practice of dropping non-explosive...

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Post pounder

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A post pounder, post driver, post rammer, post knocker or fence driver is a tool used for driving fence posts and similar items into land surfaces. It...

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List of Sea Patrol characters

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Bomber leaves Hammersley after her affair with 2Dads. Commander Maxine "Knocker" White, played by Tammy MacIntosh in Series 4 and 5, is the shore-based...

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Boosterism

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indicated by an editorial that Lewis wrote in 1908 entitled "The Needful Knocker", boosting was the opposite of knocking. The editorial explained: The booster's...

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Goblin

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gobelinus first appears in the old documents. The Welsh coblyn, a type of knocker, derives from the Old French gobelin via the English goblin. Goblins are...

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Barry Hutchison

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HarperCollins in 2008. In 2013, Hutchison wrote 36 episodes of Bottom Knocker Street, a CITV comedy starring comedian Phill Jupitus. Since 2019 Hutchison...

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Bluntman and Chronic

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Bluntmobile into the Bluntcave. Cock-Knocker then exits the Quick Stop, only to step in Dickhead's spleen. Cock-Knocker breaks into the Bluntcave, where he...

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Neil Edmond

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BBC Radio 4 between 2002 and 2005. He wrote and performed radio sitcom Knocker for BBC 7's and contributed to two series of Bigipedia. In 2012 he appeared...

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