cark

[ kahrk ]

/ kɑrk /

Archaic.

noun

care or worry.

verb (used with or without object)

to worry.

Origin of cark

1250–1300; Middle English carken to be anxious, Old English becarcian, apparently derivative of car- (base of carucare) + -k suffix

Words nearby cark

carisoprodol, caritas, caritive, carjack, carjacking, cark, carking, carl, Carla, Carleen, Carlen's catheter

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Example sentences from the Web for cark

He had had much in his life to cark and harrow, and the old sympathy and tenderness vibrated aloud, and little out of tune.
The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories|Gertrude Atherton
The old, old earth is glad to turn from the cark and care of driftless centuries to the first sweet blades of green.
The Hills and the Vale|Richard Jefferies
Alpine tourists often employ this contrivance when they start from their bivouac in the cark morning.
The Art of Travel|Francis Galton
The nervous, excitable temper has helped the fret and cark of ambitious life.
The Caxtons, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The old, old earth is glad to turn from the cark and care of drifted centuries to the first sweet blades of green.
The Open Air|Richard Jefferies

British Dictionary definitions for cark (1 of 2)

cark¹

/ (kɑːk) /

noun, verb

an archaic word for worry (def. 1), worry (def. 2), worry (def. 11), worry (def. 13)

Word Origin for cark

C13 carken to burden, from Old Northern French carquier, from Late Latin carricāre to load

British Dictionary definitions for cark (2 of 2)

cark²

/ (kɑːk) /

verb

(intr) Australian slang to break down; die

Word Origin for cark

perhaps from the cry of the crow, as a carrion feeding bird

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单词	cark
释义	cark [ kahrk ] / kɑrk / Archaic. noun care or worry. verb (used with or without object) to worry. Origin of cark 1250–1300; Middle English carken to be anxious, Old English becarcian, apparently derivative of car- (base of carucare) + -k suffix Words nearby cark carisoprodol, caritas, caritive, carjack, carjacking, cark, carking, carl, Carla, Carleen, Carlen's catheter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cark He had had much in his life to cark and harrow, and the old sympathy and tenderness vibrated aloud, and little out of tune. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories\|Gertrude Atherton The old, old earth is glad to turn from the cark and care of driftless centuries to the first sweet blades of green. The Hills and the Vale\|Richard Jefferies Alpine tourists often employ this contrivance when they start from their bivouac in the cark morning. The Art of Travel\|Francis Galton The nervous, excitable temper has helped the fret and cark of ambitious life. The Caxtons, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton The old, old earth is glad to turn from the cark and care of drifted centuries to the first sweet blades of green. The Open Air\|Richard Jefferies British Dictionary definitions for cark (1 of 2) cark¹ / (kɑːk) / noun, verb an archaic word for worry (def. 1), worry (def. 2), worry (def. 11), worry (def. 13) Word Origin for cark C13 carken to burden, from Old Northern French carquier, from Late Latin carricāre to load British Dictionary definitions for cark (2 of 2) cark² / (kɑːk) / verb (intr) Australian slang to break down; die Word Origin for cark perhaps from the cry of the crow, as a carrion feeding bird Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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