Dunker
prop. n.-
One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also
Tunkers ,Dunkards ,Dippers , and, by themselves,Brethren , andGerman Baptists , and they call their denomination theChurch of the Brethren .
Seventh-day Dunkers ,
a sect which separated from the Dunkers and formed a community, in 1728. They keep the seventh day or Saturday as the Sabbath.

