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Pronunciation of Rocker in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Rocker
"Rock-er"
As in pronunciation of "Rock" rhymes with "Mock, Sock"
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
German
Alternate Spelling(s):
Rooker, Roker, Rucker
Meaning:
A spinner of wool or a maker of distaffs.
Additional Information:
English Rookers are descendents of the Stewards of the Tower of London . Chraged with keeping the Rooks (ravens-before the term became fixed for one specie) from leaving.
This is why the Rook chesspiece is tower shaped since usage of the Old english "Roche" for Castle would be unused by chess playing nobilty.
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