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Webster 1913 Edition


Dawk


Dawk

(da̤k)
,
Noun.
See
Dak
.

Dawk

,
Verb.
T.
[Prov. E.
dauk
to cut or pierce with a jerk; cf. OE.
dalk
a dimple. Cf. Ir.
tolch
,
tollachd
,
tolladh
, a hole, crevice,
toll
to bore, pierce, W.
tyllu
.]
To cut or mark with an incision; to gash.
Moxon.

Dawk

,
Noun.
A hollow, crack, or cut, in timber.
Moxon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dawk

DAWK

,
Verb.
T.
To cut or mark with an incision.
DAWN, v.i.

Definition 2024


dawk

dawk

English

Verb

dawk (third-person singular simple present dawks, present participle dawking, simple past and past participle dawked)

  1. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.
  2. (transitive) To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
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  3. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To dig up weeds.

Noun

dawk (plural dawks)

  1. A hollow or crack in timber.
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Maltese

Determiner

dawk pl

  1. plural of dak