"kelk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kelks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kelk (plural kelks)
  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) A stroke; a blow. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-kelk-en-noun-AkUL12Z6 Categories (other): British English

Verb

Forms: kelks [present, singular, third-person], kelking [participle, present], kelked [participle, past], kelked [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} kelk (third-person singular simple present kelks, present participle kelking, simple past and past participle kelked)
  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete, transitive) To beat. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-kelk-en-verb-CkhXGbk1 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kelk meaning in English (1.5kB)

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