"musicker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: musickers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English musiker. Equivalent to music + -er (with -k- added to retain the “hard c”). Compare German Musiker etc. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|musiker}} Middle English musiker, {{af|en|music|-er|id2=agent noun}} music + -er, {{cog|de|Musiker}} German Musiker Head templates: {{en-noun}} musicker (plural musickers)
  1. (dated, colloquial or dialect) A musician. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-musicker-en-noun-itnKNPvs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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