caulkers

caulkers
'caulk·er || 'kɔːkə n. one who stops up leaks, one who makes watertight; one who puts calks on a horse's hoof to prevent slipping

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • John Kizell — was a first generation African American of Sherbro origin. Kizell was a Baptist and belonged to [David George (Baptist) congregation of African Americans. Kizell was regularly used to negotiate with the Sherbro Caulkers and Sherbro Clevelands for …   Wikipedia

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