n. [ Prov. E. alk; akin to Dan. alke, Icel. & Sw. alka. ] (Zool.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family
a. See Awkward. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. See Dawk, v. t., to cut or gush. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Hebraicus: cf. F. Hébraïque. ] Hebrew. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. pl. (Ethnol.) Same as Sacs. [ 1913 Webster ]