cawk
1 of 2noun
ˈkȯk
plural -s
1
: an opaque compact variety of barite
2
: barite
cawk
2 of 2intransitive verb
"
-ed/-ing/-s
of hawks
: mate
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English calke chalk, limestone
Intransitive verb
Middle English cauken, from Old North French cauquer, from Latin calcare to tread
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