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noun
Cark  n.  A noxious or corroding care; solicitude; worry. (Archaic.) "His heavy head, devoid of careful cark." "Fling cark and care aside." "Freedom from the cares of money and the cark of fashion."





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"Cark" Quotes from Famous Books



... her love I cark and cave, For her love I droop and dare, For her love my bliss is bare, ...
— Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete • George Gilfillan
... be thy ransomed—from the cark Of living, from the strain for breath, From tossing in my coffin strait and dark, ...
— Poetical Works of George MacDonald, Vol. 2 • George MacDonald
... the Cafe des Exiles, no more the deadly tedium of daily service at the desk of the caisse, no more the shrewish tongue of Mama Therese, the odious oglings of Papa Dupont, the ceaseless cark of discontent.... ...
— Red Masquerade • Louis Joseph Vance


Words linked to "Cark" :   disturb, distract, trouble, upset, disquiet, vex, perturb, unhinge, worry


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