A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.
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The government men were hauling a sodden docker from the polluted waters.
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The docker stared at him-washe going to sleep on his feet?
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Deer Janis, you got me the muney for the docker.
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In full work a docker at the old 7d.
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The man who had occupied this hole, one Dan Cullen, docker, was dying in hospital.
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And of course the docker overheard them.
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Montague, on Huxley and the scientific docker.
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He was fifty-four and a broken-down docker.
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Some were fleeing, some standing their ground in defiance, some going to the aid of the fallen docker.
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A docker is a casual labourer.
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His dad was a unionised docker.
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But, apart from the odd symbolic heritage-industry theme-park model of a dock, they will see neither dock nor docker.
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He was a fairly intelligent type of laborer, who obtained a more or less precarious livelihood as a docker.
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Their plans are beyond belief, a docker representative at the International Transport Workers' Federation, Paddy Crumlin, said in a statement.
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A 51-year-old Belfast docker who suffered homophobic abuse has been awarded £45,000 against Stena Line.
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To a docker making twenty shillings a week the difference of two shillings is not merely important, it is vital.