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English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from a name for a "peddler, hawker," who drove a wagon, derived from the Middle English word traunter, TRANTER means "to convey."
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English : occupational name for someone who bred and trained hawks, Middle English haueker (an agent derivative of haueke ‘hawk’). Hawking was a major medieval sport, and the provision and training of hawks for a feudal lord was a not uncommon obligation in lieu of rent. The right of any free man to keep hawks for his own use was conceded in Magna Carta (though social status determined what kind of bird someone could keep, the kestrel being the lowest grade).
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from a Middle English personal name (see Hawkins).
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : of uncertain derivation. It may be a habitational name, perhaps from a place called Ganges in southern France. This is recorded in the 12th century as Agange and Aganthicum, perhaps from a derivative of Latin acanthus ‘bear’s-foot’. On the other hand, it may be from the Old Norse personal name Gangi, a cognate of Old English Gegn.German (Gänge) : from Middle High German genge ‘common’, ‘circulating (among the people)’, ‘sprightly’, hence an occupational name for a hawker or peddler; perhaps also a nickname for an energetic person (see Genge 2).German (Gange or Gänge) : from a short form of the personal names Wolfgang or Gangulf, both formed with Old High German gang- ‘gait’, ‘walk’ (+ wolf ‘wolf’).
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from Middle English hauek ‘hawk’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a hawker (see Hawker), a name denoting a tenant who held land in return for providing hawks for his lord, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a hawk. There was an Old English personal name (originally a byname) H(e)afoc ‘hawk’, which persisted into the early Middle English period as a personal name and may therefore also be a source.English (Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived in an isolated nook, from Middle English halke (derived from Old English halh + the diminutive suffix -oc), or a habitational name from some minor place named with this word, such as Halke in Sheldwich, Kent.
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English
English : variant spelling of Hawk.
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English (mainly central and southeastern England)
English (mainly central and southeastern England) : patronymic from a personal name (see Hawk 1), or a variant of Hawk 2.
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English
English : topographic name from Middle English hauk, hauek ‘hawk’ + ley(e) ‘open country’, ‘grassland’, ‘field’, or a habitational name from Hawkesley Hall in King’s Norton, Worcestershire, named from the Old English personal name Heafoc or Old English heafoc ‘hawk’, ‘clearing’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
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English (mainly West Midlands)
English (mainly West Midlands) : occupational name for a peddler or hawker, especially one equipped with a horse and cart, Middle English traunter, traventer (Late Latin travetarius, of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Latin transvehere ‘to convey’).
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English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from places in Eure and Calvados named Harcourt, from Old French cour(t) (see Court) with an obscure first element.English : habitational name from either of two places in Shropshire named Harcourt. The one near Cleobury Mortimer gets the name from Old English heafocere ‘hawker’, ‘falconer’ + cot ‘hut’, ‘cottage’; the one near Wem has as its first element Old English hearpere (see Harper).
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained; possibly a variant spelling of Hawker.
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English
English : occupational name for a peddler or hawker, Middle English packeman.English : occupational name for the servant (Middle English man) of someone called Pack.German (Packmann, Päckmann), Dutch (Pakman), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a packer (one who packed goods for shipping) or alternatively a rider or driver of pack animals, used for carrying comparatively light quantitites of goods at high speed, from a derivative of packen ‘to pack’.German : variant of Pach 1, 2.
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Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a hawker or travelling salesman, Middle Dutch me(e)rseman.Dutch : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named ter or de Meers(ch).German : unexplained; possibly a variant of Massmann.English : unexplained.
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : nickname meaning ‘hawk eye’.
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n.
A hawker; specifically, one who travels about selling and distributing religious tracts and books.
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See Hockey.
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An apple seller; a hawker of, or dealer in, any kind of fruit or vegetables; a fruiterer.
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of Hawk
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Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book.
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One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a peddler or a packman.
v. t.
To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does.
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One who peddles; a traveling trader; one who travels about, retailing small wares; a hawker.
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A seller of low-priced or second goods; a hawker.
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An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.
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A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles, as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat.
v. i.
Public advertisement by outcry; proclamation, as by hawkers of their wares.
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A retailer of small articles, of provisions, and the like; a peddler; a hawker.
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A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap and flashy goods pretended to be smuggled; a duffer.
v. i.
To sell goods by outcry in the street.
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A peddler; a hawker.
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A falconer.
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Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.