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† ployk, pluyk Sc. Obs. [Etymology obscure: early Sc. ployk, pluyk, for plōk, plūk, corresponds phonetically to a mod.Sc. pluik, and ME. *plōk, ploke, mod. *plook, OE. type *plóc: but no trace of corresp. Eng. forms has been found. Gael. ploc, genitive pluic, block of wood, stump of a tree, club or ...
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pluck
▪ I. pluck, n.1 (plʌk) Forms: see pluck v.; also 5 ploke, 7 (? pl.) plux. [f. pluck v., in a number of disconnected uses. Cf. Du., LG. pluk, plukk-, the act of plucking, that which is plucked, flock of wool, handful, LG. plock handful, flock.] I. 1. a. An act of plucking; a sudden sharp pull, a tug,...
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perke
▪ I. perk, n.1 Obs. exc. dial. (pɜːk) Also 5–7 perke, 6 pyrke, 6–7 pirke, 6–9 pirk. [A parallel form of perch n.2, chiefly in northern, north midl., and East Anglian use. Cf. NFr. perque.] I. † 1. A pole, stake: = perch n.2 1. Obs.1483 Cath. Angl. 276/1 A Perke, pertica. c 1490 Promp. Parv. 394/2 (M...
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