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cawk
▪ I. cawk, n.1 Also cawke, (8 calk, 9 cauk, caulk). [A variant spelling of cauk.] 1. ‘A miner's term for native sulphate of barium’ (Watts Dict. Chem.), or heavy spar.1653 [see cauk]. 1676 J. Beaumont in Phil. Trans. XI. 731 The Stones..move in Vinegar..sending forth bubbles, as I find Cawk will ver... Oxford English Dictionary
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Fairfield (Lake District)
The corries of Cawk Cove and Link Cove lie on either side, each with a steep headwall formed by the flanks of Fairfield. Summit The summit is a rough stony plateau with the high point at the western end above the brink of Cawk Cove. wikipedia.org
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cawky
cawky, a. (ˈkɔːkɪ) Also cauky, caukey. [f. cawk n.1 + -y.] Containing cawk, barytous. (Perhaps also = chalky.)1676 J. Beaumont in Phil. Trans. XI. 730 A white Cawky stone. 1729 Woodward Fossils (J.), A white opaque cauky spar, shot or pointed. 1747 Hooson Miner's Dict. S j, Caukey ore. Ibid. s.v. Br... Oxford English Dictionary
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cauk
▪ I. cauk, n. Obs. and dial. (kɔːk) Also 5–6 calk(e, 7–8 cauke, (8 calk, 9 caulk, cawk). [Cf. Du. kalk, MDu. calc; OHG. chalch, MHG. calch, calc, mod.G. kalk; also OE. cealc (:—*cælc, *calc); see chalk. It is not clear whether calk, cauk is simply the northern form of chalk, or adopted independently... Oxford English Dictionary
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Jasperware
Barium sulphate ("cawk" or "heavy-spar") was a fluxing agent and obtainable as a by-product of lead mining in nearby Derbyshire. wikipedia.org
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kaulk
kaulk var. cawk n.1 Oxford English Dictionary
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quawk
▪ I. quawk, n. U.S. (kwɔːk) Also quark, quauk, quock. [Imitative; cf. quawk v. and squawk n.] 1. The black-crowned night-heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, which is widely distributed in temperate and tropical regions; = qua-bird.1844 J. E. DeKay Zool. N.Y. II. 227 The Black-crowned Night Heron, or Quawk... Oxford English Dictionary
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caulk
▪ I. caulk, n. Naut. slang. (kɔːk) [? f. caulk v.] a. A dram, a ‘drop’ of liquor; = caulker 3.1833 Marryat P. Simple (1863) 265, I had no time to take a caulk if I was inclined. 1880 Mrs. Parr Adam & E. xxxii. 443 I've a had a bit o' a caulk, but not a drap more. b. A short sleep or ‘nap’.1917 Chamb... Oxford English Dictionary
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croyl
croyl Obs. or dial. (See quot.)1836 J. Phillips Illustr. Geol. Yorksh. ii. 28 Croyl, or indurated clay with shells. Hence, perhaps, † croylstone, a name for native sulphate of barium; cawk.1728 Woodward Fossils 18 Croyl-Stone, Craulgum, Crystalliz'd Cauk; likewise from the Peak Lead Mines. In this t... Oxford English Dictionary
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kaak
▪ I. † kaak, v. Obs. [Imitative: cf. cawk n.2 and v.] intr. Of a crow: to caw.1605 Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iii. i. Vocation 1276 As thick as Crowes in hungry shoals do light On new-sow'n lands,..Kaaking so loud.▪ II. kaak obs. form of cake. Oxford English Dictionary
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keel
▪ I. keel, n.1 (kiːl) Forms: 4–6 kele, (4 kelle, 5 keole, 6 kyele, kile), 6–7 keele, Sc. keill, 7– keel. [prob. a. ON. kjǫl-r (Da. kj{obar}l, Sw. köl):—*kelu-z; not connected with Du. and G. kiel (keel n.2). F. quille, in a Rouen document of 1382 (Hartz.-Darm.) was prob. also from ON.; Sp. quilla, I... Oxford English Dictionary
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