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Knocker and knockers may refer to: Elsie Knocker (1884–1978), British nurse and ambulance driver in World War I who won numerous medals for bravery Knocker
Knocker
Job of waking people up
Look up knocker-up in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A knocker-up or knocker-upper had the job of rousing sleeping people so they could get to work on
Knocker-up
Mythical creature in Welsh, Cornish and Devon folklore
The Knocker, Knacker, or Tommyknocker (US) is a mythical, subterranean, gnome-like creature in Cornish and Devon folklore. The Welsh counterpart is the
Knocker_(folklore)
Device fixed to a door to make a noise
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
Door_knocker
A sanctuary knocker is an ornamental knocker on the door of a cathedral or church. Under medieval English common law, these instruments supposedly afforded
Sanctuary_knocker
English violinist and teacher
Editha Grace Knocker (2 March 1869 – 19 September 1950) was an English violinist, conductor, teacher and author. Knocker was born in Exmouth, Devon, the
Editha_Knocker
Method of externally opening ports on a firewall
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
Port_knocking
British nurse and ambulance driver (1884–1978)
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
Elsie_Knocker
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
Staple_knocker
British woman, active c. 1900–1934
Mary Ann Smith was an English knocker-upper who worked in London from the 1900s to the 1930s. She used a pea shooter and dried peas as her implements
Mary_Smith_(knocker_upper)
Type of card game
penalized: Knocker adds a penalty of 10 or 20 points, or... Knocker's score for the hand is doubled with 5 points added, or... The knocker takes a score
Golf_(card_game)
Guyanese freelance prospectors
F. Webber suggested that the term may have originated as "pork-barrel knocker". Small-scale mining attracted many Afro-Guyanese before and after emancipation
Pork-knocker
Gambling card game
involving the knocker for the lowest score, the knocker is safe. If the knocker does not have a higher value than at least one other player, the knocker loses
Thirty-one_(card_game)
Tool
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
Post_pounder
Ride cymbal design
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
Swish_cymbal
Metal formed into thin, flat pieces
Sheet metal is metal formed into thin, flat pieces, usually by an industrial process. Thicknesses can vary significantly; extremely thin sheets are considered
Sheet_metal
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
Knocker_White
Fictional characters in Kevin Smith's View Askew universe
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
Bluntman_and_Chronic
Type of kiln furniture
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
Saggar
Author and television producer (born 1961)
produced, directed and was lead writer/script editor on 52 X 11mins of Bottom Knocker Street for ITV Southampton (first TX Aug 2013). The series, based upon
Keith_Littler
British writer
HarperCollins in 2008. In 2013, Hutchison wrote 36 episodes of Bottom Knocker Street, a CITV comedy starring comedian Phill Jupitus. Since 2019 Hutchison
Barry_Hutchison
1956 British film by Jay Lewis
while his friend 'Knocker' is dancing with the eldest daughter. During the brawl, Puncher Roberts is knocked unconscious while Knocker and the sister run
The_Baby_and_the_Battleship
Promoting a town or organization, with the goal of improving public perception of it
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
Boosterism
Topics referred to by the same term
freshwater fish, especially the spotted sunfish or redspotted sunfish Stump Knocker Pale Ale, produced by Swamp Head Brewery This disambiguation page lists
Stumpknocker
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
became worn over time, the export models produced that wonderful ʻknocker, knocker, knockerʻ sound at idle that is so well known in New Zealand and Australia
Commer_TS3
Legendary water dragon of Sussex, England
the words "Nykur" (Icelandic water horse), "Nickel" (German goblin), "Knocker" (Cornish goblin), "Näcken" and "Neck" (Scandinavian water men and water
Knucker
University in Lincolnshire, 1333 to 1335
St Paul's parish, with "a great gate and a wicket" bearing an old brass knocker, and "a fair Refectory within" A house in St George's parish, adjoining
University_of_Stamford
1986 film by Jim Henson
Blackwell, David Shaughnessy, Timothy Bateson Right Door Knocker Anthony Asbury David Healy Left Door Knocker Dave Goelz Robert Beatty Fiery #1 Kevin Clash with
Labyrinth_(1986_film)
Architectural approach
at the same time. In the 1877, deaf people would utilize a "deaf door knocker" which involves pulling a knob connected to a heavy lead box, releasing
DeafSpace
ambulance driver in the First World War. She, together with her friend Elsie Knocker, won numerous medals for bravery and for saving the lives of thousands
Mairi_Chisholm
Canadian documentary filmmaker
documentary filmmaker, who is partners with Karen Barzilay in the Door Knocker Media film studio. He is most noted for his 2024 film The Movie Man and
Matt_Finlin
Mythical creature
like Wycliffe's Bible (late 14th century). The Welsh coblyn, a type of knocker, derives from the Old French gobelin via the English goblin. In English
Goblin
Israel Defense Forces practice
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 low-yield
Roof_knocking
Male genital piercing
An example of an uncircumcised penis wearing a large "door-knocker" prince's wand
Prince's_wand
1901 film directed by Walter R. Booth
featured impressive trick effects, superimposing Marley's face over the door knocker and the scenes from his youth over a black curtain in Scrooge's bedroom
Scrooge,_or,_Marley's_Ghost
Seven-note rhythm and melody
(both in a minor or major key) or rhythmically, for example as a door knocker. "Two bits" is a term in the United States and Canada for 25 cents, equivalent
Shave_and_a_Haircut
British retired comedian (born 1962)
Jupitus has played Councillor Cowdrey in CITV children's series Bottom Knocker Street since its first series in summer 2013. Jupitus has presented several
Phill_Jupitus
Museum in West India Quay, London
vessels for preservation over its existence. Among these were the tugboats Knocker White and Varlet, both acquired in 1986. By the 2010s the museum had decided
London_Museum_Docklands
English civil and locomotive engineer (1803–1859)
unwanted visitors when aboard, he referred to her as "the house that has no knocker"; when he went aboard, he seemed to grow younger and would behave like
Robert_Stephenson
British radio situational comedy
Knocker is a British radio situational comedy broadcast on digital radio station BBC 7, recorded before a live audience. It is written by and stars Neil
Knocker_(radio_series)
a band called The Mini-Munsters. Clyde the Door Knocker (portrayed by Noel Ferrier) - A door knocker of the Munster Mansion who was shown in The Munsters'
List of The Munsters characters
List_of_The_Munsters_characters
RL coach and GB & England international rugby league footballer (born 1951)
Stephen Norton (born 22 December 1951), also known by the nickname of "Knocker", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played
Steve_Norton
American actor (born 1990)
Frankie Stein, Carrots, Mystery Meat, Dragon Girl, BG Students, Lion Monster Knocker, Kaylee, Goobert, Partying Book #1, Turntable Voice, Dragon Girl #6, Whiskerene
Iris_Menas
Small playhouse for children
green. John's hat was used as a chimney and a slipper was used as a door knocker. Toy manufacturers soon created replicas of the stage Wendy house, which
Wendy_house
God of the underworld in Turkic and Mongolic mythology
Door knocker in the form of Erlik
Erlik
Archaic Scottish alternative to a door-knocker
was used to announce a visitor's presence at a door, in lieu of a door-knocker. It consisted of a ring and a serrated rod, along which the ring could
Tirling_pin
England which often take the form of birds. Iratxo Kabouter Klabautermann Knocker Kobalos Kobold Korrigan Krampus Laurin- a lesser known other Elf King referred
List of beings referred to as fairies
List_of_beings_referred_to_as_fairies
Residence and office of the UK prime minister
Works at the time. A black iron knocker in the shape of a lion's head is between the two middle panels; below the knocker is a brass letter box with the
10_Downing_Street
Legendary king of the Britons
Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid of Zennor Owlman Piskie Spriggan Organisations
King_Arthur
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
List_of_Sea_Patrol_characters
Spirit figure in Irish folklore
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Leanan_sídhe
2008 British television ghost story series
demolished Tudor mansion. Ben Morris, a young teacher, finds an antique door-knocker in his garden and takes it to the local museum, where the curator tells
Crooked_House_(TV_series)
Stock character; a wizened old woman, often a malicious witch
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Hag
Row house in Dublin, Ireland
moved to the James Joyce Centre on North Great George's Street. The door knocker had been removed by a visitor from New York just before the house was demolished
7_Eccles_Street
Former prison in London
displays his head). The phrase "[as] black as Newgate's knocker" is a Cockney reference to the door knocker on the front of the prison. A record of executions
Newgate_Prison
British painter (1817–1886)
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Richard_Dadd
Brasenose Hall. Its name is believed to derive from the name of a bronze knocker that adorned the hall's door. The college was associated with Lancashire
History of Brasenose College, Oxford
History_of_Brasenose_College,_Oxford
Mythological humanoid creatures of small stature
a Leprechaun, albeit more inebriated Coblyn - Welsh and Welsh-American knocker similar to bluecap Dobhar-chú Far Darrig - Vicious leprechaun-like Irish
Little_people_(mythology)
American instrumental ensemble of the 60s
Gamble, was flown over in October 1962 to promote the follow-up, "Apple Knocker", based on Rossini's William Tell Overture. However, neither that record
B._Bumble_and_the_Stingers
Song
Home Sweet Home door knocker
Home!_Sweet_Home!
Florentine banker and head of Pazzi family (1423–1478)
door of the Palazzo Pazzi, where his head was mockingly used as a door knocker. After that, his body was thrown into the Arno, where it was retrieved
Jacopo_de'_Pazzi
American serial killer (born 1960)
2019. Retrieved August 16, 2019. "Recently released 'The Parable of the Knocker' sheds new light on Charles Severance". April 22, 2020. Megan Cloherty
Charles Severance (serial killer)
Charles_Severance_(serial_killer)
Cornish dish made of baked fish
Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid of Zennor Owlman Piskie Spriggan Organisations
Stargazy_pie
Messenger of public announcements
Umalohokan Vic Garth, reputed in 2005 to be the oldest town crier in the world. Knocker-up, the antiquated profession of human alarm clock. List of obsolete occupations
Town_crier
American throwing game
one rung). There are also optional rules for bonus points including a 'knocker' (the balls of the bola hitting each other), a 'banger' (the balls of the
Ladder_toss
Fairies in Romanian folklore
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Sânziană
German equivalent of the banshee
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Klagmuhme
Elf king in folklore
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Erlking
Roman Catholic church in Iloilo, Philippines
found enclosed in a glass case in the rear side of the church. Church door knocker Church interior in 2022 Side wall buttresses UNESCO World Heritage Site
Miagao_Church
Slavic mine-dwelling creature
of pelted soil in their direction before taking serious action. Gnome Knocker Kobold Krasnoludek "Wielka Księga Demonów Polskich. Leksykon i antologia
Karzełek
Variety of artifacts in Celtic culture
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Celtic_sacred_trees
Seductive forest creature found in Scandinavian folklore
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Hulder
English actor and film director (1923–2014)
Private's Progress Pvt. Percival Henry Cox The Baby and the Battleship Knocker White 1957 Brothers in Law Henry Marshall The Scamp Stephen Leigh 1958
Richard_Attenborough
1981 studio album by Kiss
front-cover appearance. According to one story, the hand reaching for the door knocker is not that of Stanley: Aucoin has stated that it belongs to a hand model
Music_from_"The_Elder"
Cat spirit in Celtic mythology
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Cat-sìth
Lighthouse
In 2016 Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust acquired two historic tugboats, the Knocker White and the Varlet from the Museum of London Docklands. Both vessels
Trinity_Buoy_Wharf
Name list
[tˤaːriq] Gender Male Language Arabic Origin Language Arabic Meaning Striker, Knocker, Visitor, bright star, morning star Other names Variant forms Tarık (Turkish)
Tariq
Mining spirit from German folklore
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Bergmönch
Italian noble family in the Middle Ages
of Palazzo Pazzi, where the rotting head was mockingly used as a door-knocker. From there it was thrown into the Arno; children fished it out and hung
Pazzi
Cornish fairy tale and legend
Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid of Zennor Owlman Piskie Spriggan Organisations
Jack_the_Giant_Killer
Zulu water spirit
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Tokoloshe
Midsummer celebrations festival in Cornwall, UK
Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid of Zennor Owlman Piskie Spriggan Organisations
Golowan_Festival
British brand name bread
advertisement featured singer Dusty Springfield singing a jingle called "Knocker-Upper" (which, in the UK, can refer to someone who wakes up other people)
Mother's_Pride
English actor (1924–2007)
Barry Lyndon Barry's Second 1979 Running Blind Slade Winterspelt Colonel 1981 If You Go Down in the Woods Today Knocker 1998 Let's Stick Together Carter
George_Sewell
2022 British TV series or programme
Thomas Daniel Ings as Roger Bassington-ffrench Jonathan Jules as Ralph 'Knocker' Beadon Miles Jupp as Henry Bassington-ffrench Amy Nuttall as Sylvia Bassington-ffrench
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (2022 TV series)
Why_Didn't_They_Ask_Evans?_(2022_TV_series)
Palace in Diyarbakır, Turkey
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (Ibrahim Pasha Palace). Another similar knocker, also with dragons, is exhibited in Berlin's Museum of Islamic Art and
Artuklu_Palace
Hurling tournament in Ireland
Captain(s) Sponsor Cavan Ollie Bellew Enda Shalvey Kingspan Lancashire Liam Óg Knocker R&M Developments Leitrim Mike Wall Joe Murray Gallagher Group Longford
2026_Lory_Meagher_Cup
1478 plot in the Republic of Florence
of Palazzo Pazzi, where the rotting head was mockingly used as a door-knocker. From there it was thrown into the Arno; children fished it out and hung
Pazzi_conspiracy
College of the University of Oxford
1279. Its name is believed to derive from the name of a brass or bronze knocker that adorned the hall's door and had a prominent nose, hence "Brass-Nose"
Brasenose_College,_Oxford
Mythological demon that seduces women
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Incubus
Celestial musicians in Hinduism
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Gandharva
Creature from myth
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Bugbear
Horse-like demon from Orcadian mythology
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Nuckelavee
Bluecap Elemental Dwarf Earth Dragon Gargoyle Giant Gnome Goblin Golem Knocker (folklore) Monopod Nymph Ogre Oread Ten Ten-Vilu Troll Basan Bluecap Cherufe
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
King of the fairies in medieval, Renaissance literature
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Oberon
Street in Beijing, China
the alley. A traditional red Chinese door with Imperial guardian lion knocker resembles the number 8 (good luck or fortune in Chinese culture) Guanghua
Nanluoguxiang
Open-air theatre in Cornwall, England
Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid of Zennor Owlman Piskie Spriggan Organisations
Minack_Theatre
Mythical creature in English folklore
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Barghest
Entity in Brazil mythology
Greenteeth Joan the Wad Joint-eater Kabouter Kelpie Kilmoulis Klagmuhme Knocker Knucker Kobold Klabautermann Korrigan Lady of the Lake Lazy Laurence Leanan
Caipora
British actor (1932–2023)
Stephen Lewis's Sparrows Can't Sing in which Melvin played the role of Knocker Jugg. The following year he transferred to the role Georgie Brimsdown for
Murray_Melvin
KNOCKER
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Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Hymn; Words; It's is Like a Slokam in Any Language
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Tetsworth in Oxfordshire, from an unattested Old English personal name Tǣtel + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Concentration
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Earth- Worker; Farmer
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga, A flowering creeper
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Liberal
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent and Sussex)
English (Kent and Sussex) : topographic name, from either Old English bece, bæce ‘stream’ or Old English bēce ‘beech’, hence denoting a dweller by a stream or a beech tree.
Boy/Male
Irish American
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, Christian
Destroyer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Saraswati
KNOCKER
KNOCKER
KNOCKER
KNOCKER
KNOCKER
n.
One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance.
n.
One who, or that which, raps or knocks; specifically, the knocker of a door.
n.
The knocker of a door.
n.
The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, "As dead as a doornail."