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Meaning of ‘welk’
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To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane. [Obs.] When ruddy Phwelk in west. Spenser. The church, that before by insensible degrees welked and impaired, now with large steps went down hill decaying. Milton.
To cause to wither; to wilt. [Obs.] Mot thy welked neck be to-broke [broken]. Chaucer.
To contract; to shorten. [Obs.] Now sad winter welked hath the day. Spenser.
To soak; also, to beat severely. [Prov. Eng.] A pustule. See
Whelk. A whelk. [R.]
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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