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carked

vb. (en-past of: cark)

Usage examples of "carked".

He took some Wilson's snuff, then hawked, carked and shivered with the dour pleasure of it.

Ultimately, so Casmir told himself, these barriers must break apart if only before the sheer brutal force of his will, but meanwhile they carked at his patience and troubled the ease of his existence.