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What (who) is Saker - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Saker (disambiguation)
Saker
·noun The peregrine falcon.
II. Saker ·noun A small piece of artillery.
III. Saker ·noun A falcon (Falco sacer) native of Southern Europe and Asia, closely resembling the lanner.
saker
['se?k?]
¦ noun
1. a large falcon with a brown back and whitish head, used in falconry. [Falco cherrug.]
2. an early form of cannon.
Origin
ME: from OFr. sacre, from Arab. ?a?r 'falcon'.
Saker (cannon)
TYPE OF CANNON
The saker was a medium cannon, slightly smaller than a culverin, developed during the early 16th century and often used by the English. It was named after the saker falcon, a large falconry bird native to the Middle East.
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Saker
Saker may refer to:
- Saker falcon (Falco cherrug), a species of falcon
- Saker (cannon), a type of cannon
- Saker Baptist College, an all-girls secondary school in Limbe, Cameroon
- Grupo Saker-Ti, a Guatemalan writers group formed in 1947
- Changwon LG Sakers, a South Korean basketball team
- Saker Cars, a sports car designed in New Zealand
- HMS Saker, a Royal Navy ship
- Saker LSV, a British Army light vehicle
Examples of use of Saker
1. FRANCESCA GORDON–SAKER Great Chesterford, Cambs Sir, Are 16–year–olds really too immature to vote?
2. "I contacted the chairwoman of Sotheby‘s, Rivka Saker, and told her the painting was stolen," Tarshish said.
3. Joseph Saker, 45, of Bloomfield Hills in nearby Oakland County, also liked what the former New York City mayor had to say. His message was balanced,‘‘ Saker said. He made sense.‘‘ But Giuliani‘s stance on some issues doesn‘t sit well with Tom McMillin, the Michigan Republican Party‘s Issues Committee chairman.
4. Arabella Saker, global private client lawyer at Allen & Overy LLP, called the amendments "less of a surprise and more of an answer to a prayer by the industry". She said: "These proposals are a victory for common sense, and recognise the injustices that would have been created by the first draft of the new rules." The rules, announced in the Budget, levy a 6 per cent charge every 10 years from 2008 as well as a 20 per cent tax charge to pay on assets above the inheritance tax level and a further 6 percent charge when they are taken out.