‖n. [ Ar. hāïk, fr. hāka to weave. ] A large piece of woolen or cotton cloth worn by Arabs as an outer garment.
‖n. The central chapel of the three forming the sanctuary of a Coptic church. It contains the high altar, and is usually closed by an embroidered curtain. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Chin. 'hai-kuan. ] Chinese maritime customs. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
. A Chinese weight (