calk
11calk — Caulk Caulk, n. 1. See {Calk}. [1913 Webster] 2. a viscous semisolid material of varying composition used to fill in seams of objects which are exposed to water, such as wooden ships or bath tiles; called also {calk} and {caulking}. After… …
12calk — calk1 /kawk/, v.t., n. caulk. calk2 /kawk/, n. 1. Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc. See illus. under horseshoe. 2. Also, calker. a similar device on the heel or sole of a shoe to prevent slipp …
13calk — I [[t]kɔk[/t]] n. bui navig. (chiefly in technical use) caulk II calk [[t]kɔk[/t]] n. 1) a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc 2) to provide with calks 3) to injure with a calk • Etymology: 1580–90 …
14calk — I. variant of caulk II. noun or caulk Etymology: probably alteration of calkin, from Middle English kakun, from Middle Dutch or Middle French dialect; Middle Dutch calcoen horse s hoof, from Middle French dialect (Walloon) calcain heel, from… …
15calk — I. /kɔk/ (say kawk) verb (t) → caulk. –calker, noun II. /kɔk/ (say kawk) noun 1. Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping. 2. Chiefly US a similar device on the heel or sole of a shoe. –verb (t) …
16calk — noun A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping …
17calk — caulk …
18calk — kÉ”Ëk n. part on a horseshoe that prevents slipping v. put on calks (part on a horseshoe that prevents slipping) …
19calk — lack …
20calk — noun & verb US spelling of caulk …
