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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TAKER

n.One that takes or receives; one who catches or apprehends. 1. One that subdues and causes to surrender; as the taker of captives or of a city.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TAKER

TAKER Tak "er, n.

 

Defn: One who takes or receives; one who catches or apprehended.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

taker

tak er |ˈtākər ˈteɪkər | noun 1 [ in combination ] a person who takes a specified thing: a drug-taker | a risk-taker. 2 a person who takes a bet or accepts an offer or challenge: there were plenty of takers when I offered a small wager.

 

Oxford Dictionary

taker

taker |ˈteɪkə | noun 1 [ in combination ] a person who takes a specified thing: a drug-taker | a risk-taker. 2 a person who takes a bet or accepts an offer or challenge: there were plenty of takers when I offered a small wager.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

taker

tak er /téɪkə r /名詞 C 1 ⦅くだけて ⦆通例 s 〗応じる人 .2 〖複合語を作って 〗(試験 罰則などを )受ける人 ; (人質などを )取る人 risk (-)takers 危険をおかす人 .3 (賭 (か ) けに )応じる人 .4 (新聞などの )購読者 .