Tunker
Americannoun
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In the region just beyond the Ridges there were farmers also of the community known as Mennonists or Tunkers.
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At one time the sect was called Tunkers.
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The Tunkers, or Dunkards, have 40 or 50 churches, and about half as many ministers in the Western States.
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The Tunker sat down in the door under the blooming cherry-trees, and Aunt Olive brought a tray of food, and they ate their supper there.
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And Quakers, Menonists, and Tunkers, were to pay £10 for their exemption from militia servitude, the Act to be continued until the next session of parliament.
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