"barken" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)kən/
Etymology: From bark + -en. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bark|en|id2=made of}} bark + -en Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} barken (not comparable)
  1. (poetic) Made of bark. Tags: not-comparable, poetic
    Sense id: en-barken-en-adj-uoi-GMTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative), English terms suffixed with -en (made of) Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 38 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative): 40 31 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)kən/ Forms: barkens [present, singular, third-person], barkening [participle, present], barkened [participle, past], barkened [past]
Etymology: From bark + -en. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bark|-en|id2=inchoative}} bark + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} barken (third-person singular simple present barkens, present participle barkening, simple past and past participle barkened)
  1. (intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To become hard or form a crust, like bark. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-barken-en-verb-NT7Sf2S9 Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 38 22
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To tan or dye with bark. Tags: UK, dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-barken-en-verb-c~TOpYci Categories (other): British English, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 38 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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