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He is also an unrepentantly laid-back hankerer for the surf-and-grass California scene.

From Time Magazine Archive

The stingy hankerer after what Corny called four inches of dirt was his father.

From A Jolly Fellowship by Stockton, Frank Richard

No hankerer after an east wind should be without them.

From Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler by Senior, William