HARKED

Verb

harked

simple past tense and past participle of hark

Anagrams

• dahker

Source: Wiktionary


HARK

Hark, v. i. Etym: [OE. herken. See Hearken.]

Definition: To listen; to hearken. [Now rare, except in the imperative form used as an interjection, Hark! listen.] Hudibras. Hark away! Hark back! Hark forward! (Sporting), cries used to incite and guide hounds in hunting.

– To hark back, to go back for a fresh start, as when one has wandered from his direct course, or made a digression. He must have overshot the mark, and must hark back. Haggard. He harked back to the subject. W. E. Norris.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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