n. [ OE. ark, arke, arche, AS. arc, earc, earce, fr. L. arca, fr. arcere to inclose, keep off; akin to Gr.
Bearing that precious relic in an ark. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a resident of Arkansas.
n. a resident of Arkansas.
a. Belonging to the ark. [ R. ] Faber. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F ] (Petrog) A sandstone derived from the disintegration of granite or gneiss, and characterized by feldspar fragments. --
(Zool.) A marine bivalve shell belonging to the genus