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▪ I. † tulk, tolk, n. Obs.
[Generally identified with ON. túlkr interpreter, spokesman (cf. ON. túlka vb.: see next), Da., Sw. tolk = MLG. tolk, tollik, Du. tolk translator, MHG. tolc, tolke, ad. Lith. tulkas, Lett. tulks, OSl. tluku interpreter: cf. Russ. tolku sense, meaning, talk. But nothing has been found to connect the ME. sense, common in alliterative verse, with these.]
A man.
13..E.E. Allit. P. B. 498 Tyl þay had tyþyng fro þe tolke þat tyned hem þer-inne. Ibid. 1262 Er he to þe tempple tee wyth his tulkkes alle. 13..Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 3 Þe tulk þat þe trammes of tresoun þer wroȝt, Watz tried for his tricherie. a1400–50Alexander 752 Alexander..turnyd hym þan to þis tulke & talkez þir wordez. c1400Destr. Troy 5790 Prothenor, the prise kyng, & proud Archelaus, Mony tolke of þe Troiens tyrnyt to dethe. Ibid. 6115 Mony abill knyghtes,..Of þe tulkys of troy, tidé men all.
▪ II. † tulk, v. Obs. rare—1.
[app. a. ON. túlka to interpret, plead one's cause, be the spokesman: cf. prec.]
intr. To utter sound, to sound.
13..E.E. Allit. P. B. 1414 And ay þe nakeryn noyse, notes of pipes, Tymbres & tabornes, tulket among. |