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stoker

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1. stoker - Noun

2. stoker - Verb

3. Stoker - Proper noun

Meaning

One who is employed to tend a furnace and supply it with fuel, especially the furnace of a locomotive or of a marine steam boiler; also, a machine for feeding fuel to a fire.

A fire poker.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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This is my driver,' Nico said. ‘Jules-Albert finished first in the Paris–Rouen motorcar race back in 1895, but he wasn't awarded the prize because his steam car used a stoker. Rick Riordan

A. Asbjørn Jøn has also noted that Dracula has had a significant impact on the image of the vampire in popular culture, folklore, and legend. citation citation It did not make much money for Stoker. Source: Internet

After the death of Stoker's son, Irving Noel Stoker, in 1961, Irving's ashes were added to that urn. Source: Internet

During this period, Stoker was part of the literary staff of the The Daily Telegraph in London, and he wrote other fiction, including the horror novels The Lady of the Shroud (1909) and The Lair of the White Worm (1911). Source: Internet

Before writing Dracula, Stoker spent seven years researching European folklore and stories of vampires, being most influenced by Emily Gerard 's 1885 essay "Transylvania Superstitions". Source: Internet

An Edgar, Anthony, and Macavity nominee, Morrell is the recipient of three Bram Stoker awards from the Horror Writers Association as well as the prestigious lifetime Thriller Master Award from the International Thriller Writers’ organization. Source: Internet

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