Sc. Obs. [f. WRAKE v.3 + -ER1 or a. (M)LG. wraker. Cf. WRACKER2.] One who inspects goods and rejects or destroys the faulty.

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1584.  Sc. Acts, Jas. VI., III. (1814), 302. [To] appoint ane discrete man to be visitour, wraker [v.r. wracker], gager, and birnar of the saidis treis.

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1584.  Burgh Rec. Edinb. (1882), IV. 343. Jadgeares, wrakeris, visitouris and markeris of the haill hering and quhyte fishe that sall cum within the port.

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1598.  in Rec. Convent. Burghs Scot. (1870), I. 31. Iadger burnear, or wraker of all barrellis and hogheidis of salmond and hering.

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