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welk

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Etymology 1 vb. 1 (context obsolete English) Of a plant: to wither, wilt, decay. 2 (context obsolete English) To diminish; to lose brightness, to wane. 3 (context dialectal English) to soak, steep#Etymology_2. 4 (context dialectal English) to thrash, beat ...

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Welk \Welk\, v. t. To cause to wither; to wilt. [Obs.] Mot thy welked neck be to-broke [broken]. --Chaucer. To contract; to shorten. [Obs.] Now sad winter welked hath the day. --Spenser. To soak; also, to beat severely. [Prov. Eng.]

Usage examples of welk.

Gesprekken, waarin zij beiden niet hadden geweten, op welk doel zij mikten.

Haar oog viel op heur horloge, aan welks ketting een zwart medaillon hing.

Toen verveelde haar de eentonigheid der zalvende woorden van den predikant en kon zij vooruit voorspellen, hoe hij zou hemelen met zijn oogen wanneer men zong, of welk gebaar zijne blanke hand zou maken, wanneer hij den zegen uitsprak.

But Welk will now place the pickup of a lie detector at your feet.

There is a bottle of Vivarin, a bottle of Serutan (That's 'Nature's' spelled backwards, the ads on Lawrence Welk used to say when Eddie Kaspbrak was but a wee slip of a lad), and two bottles of Phillips Milk of Magnesia - the regular, which tastes like liquid chalk, and the new mint flavor, which tastes like mint-flavored liquid chalk.