About The Word Cark
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Cark
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What's The Definition Of Cark?
[v] disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cark: disorder | disquiet | distract | perturb | trouble | unhinge Related Terms | Find terms related to Cark: See Also | disturb | upset | vex | worry Cark In Webster's Dictionary \Cark\, n. [OE. cark, fr. a dialectic form of F. charge;
cf. W. carc anxiety, care, Arm karg charge, burden. See
{Charge}, and cf. {Cargo}.]
A noxious or corroding care; solicitude; worry. [Archaic.]
His heavy head, devoid of careful cark. --Spenser.
Fling cark and care aside. --Motherwell.
Freedom from the cares of money and the cark of
fashion. --R. D.
Blackmore.
\Cark\, v. i. To be careful, anxious, solicitous, or troubles in mind; to worry or grieve. [R.] --Beau. & Fl. \Cark\, v. t. To vex; to worry; to make by anxious care or worry. [R.] Nor can a man, independently . . . of God's blessing, care and cark himself one penny richer. --South. |
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