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A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a variant of Baker.
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A male given name transferred from the surname.
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A township and rural locality in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
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A community in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Placer County, California.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Pueblo County, Colorado.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Union County, Georgia.
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A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Jasper County, Iowa.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky.
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A number of places in the United States:
A township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States:
A city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States:
An extinct town in New Madrid County, Missouri.
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name
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
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A number of places in the United States:
A city in Putnam County, Tennessee.
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name
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Texas.
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name
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Hay River, Dunn County, Wisconsin.
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name
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
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A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia.
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noun
A baker (originally, a female baker).
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Usage: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete
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History
From Middle English bakster, bakestre, from Old English bæcestre (“baker”), equivalent to bake + -ster.
From Middle English bakestere, bakestre, bakistre, from Old English bæcestre, feminine of bæcere (“baker”). See baker, as bake + -ster.
