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Webster 1913 Edition
Dawk
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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.
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)
- (transitive, Britain dialectal) To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.
- (transitive) To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Moxon to this entry?)
- (transitive, Britain dialectal) To dig up weeds.
Noun
dawk (plural dawks)