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Webster 1913 Edition


Dirk

Dirk

,
Noun.
[Ir.
duirc
.]
A kind of dagger or poniard; – formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.
Dirk knife
,
a clasp knife having a large, dirklike blade.

Dirk

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Dirked
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Dirking
.]
To stab with a dirk.
Sir W. Scott.

Dirk

,
Adj.
[See
Dark
,
Adj.
]
Dark.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Dirk

,
Verb.
T.
To darken.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dirk

DIRK

,
Noun.
Durk. A kind of dagger or poniard.

DIRK

,
Adj.
Durk. Dark.

DIRK

,
Verb.
T.
durk.
1.
To darken.
2.
To poniard; to stab.