-kə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from taske, tasque, n. + -er
1. chiefly dialect : one that performs a task ; specifically : a laborer (as a thresher or reaper) at piecework
2. : one that imposes a task : taskmaster
-kə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from taske, tasque, n. + -er
1. chiefly dialect : one that performs a task ; specifically : a laborer (as a thresher or reaper) at piecework
2. : one that imposes a task : taskmaster
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012