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rawk¹

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Related to roke (“mist; smoke”), Swedish rök (“smoke”). Compare raggy (“foggy”).

noun rawks

  1. Yorkshire A thick fog. The rawk o' the hills, and the mist o' the mountains, / Like the reek o'a pot, and the smoke of a kiln, / Draws further off still, while the round sun is counting / His pulses o' light o' the morning so still.

rawk²

Where it comes from

Compare roke (“defect in steel”).

noun rawks

  1. UK, dialectal, obsolete, possibly A mark. Rawks o' muck dahn't side on his faace.

rawk³

noun

  1. pronunciation spelling, uncountable Pronunciation spelling of rock (“music genre”).rock I enjoy listening to good rawk.

verb rawks · rawking · rawked

  1. pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of rock.rock What do ya think 'bout it? It rawks!

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