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shaker

noun

  1. container with small holes for dispensing salt or spices
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From shake + -er, from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.

  1. Pertaining to a distinctive style of furniture developed by the Shakers, characterised by functionality and minimalist designs.

name

Etymology: From Arabic.

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: From shake + -er, from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.

  1. One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry.