"marlock" meaning in English

See marlock in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑː.lək/ [UK], /ˈmɑɹ.lək/ [US] Forms: marlocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} marlock (plural marlocks)
  1. (dialectal, obsolete)
    A prank; a practical joke.
    Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-marlock-en-noun-zmqcc0mx
  2. (dialectal, obsolete)
    A frolic.
    Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-marlock-en-noun-CBFxR~kf
  3. (dialectal, obsolete)
    A playful gesture.
    Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-marlock-en-noun-lGXqkCje
  4. (dialectal, obsolete)
    A flirtatious glance.
    Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-marlock-en-noun-addQ592b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑː.lək/ [UK], /ˈmɑɹ.lək/ [US] Forms: marlocks [plural]
Etymology: From Nyunga marlok. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|nys|marlok}} Nyunga marlok Head templates: {{en-noun}} marlock (plural marlocks)
  1. (Australia) Any of various small eucalypts of southwest Australia. Tags: Australia Categories (topical): Comedy Categories (lifeform): Eucalypts
    Sense id: en-marlock-en-noun-NKxrb4dh Disambiguation of Comedy: 21 11 5 4 60 Disambiguation of Eucalypts: 2 6 6 2 83 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 6 15 2 72 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 7 10 17 3 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 7 12 2 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 7 2 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "marlocks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1872, The Nautical Magazine, volume 41, page 227:",
          "text": "Jack, my cousin, used to play off all sorts of marlocks with Terpsy; but she were werry good-tempered.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895, John Trafford Clegg, The Works of John Trafford Clegg:",
          "text": "He played moore nor one marlock o' th' same mak afore we'd getten through th' first day, who aw began thinkin he were carryin on to smother his feelins an' keep his full heart fro runnin o'er.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A prank; a practical joke."
      ],
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        ],
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          "practical joke",
          "practical joke"
        ]
      ],
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        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A prank; a practical joke."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A frolic."
      ],
      "id": "en-marlock-en-noun-CBFxR~kf",
      "links": [
        [
          "frolic",
          "frolic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A frolic."
      ],
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        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A playful gesture."
      ],
      "id": "en-marlock-en-noun-lGXqkCje",
      "links": [
        [
          "playful",
          "playful"
        ],
        [
          "gesture",
          "gesture"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A playful gesture."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A flirtatious glance."
      ],
      "id": "en-marlock-en-noun-addQ592b",
      "links": [
        [
          "flirtatious",
          "flirtatious"
        ],
        [
          "glance",
          "glance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A flirtatious glance."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑː.lək/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɑɹ.lək/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "marlock"
}

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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑɹ.lək/",
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        {
          "ref": "1895, John Trafford Clegg, The Works of John Trafford Clegg:",
          "text": "He played moore nor one marlock o' th' same mak afore we'd getten through th' first day, who aw began thinkin he were carryin on to smother his feelins an' keep his full heart fro runnin o'er.",
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        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A frolic."
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        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
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      "categories": [
        "English dialectal terms",
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
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      ],
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          "gesture"
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        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A playful gesture."
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        "obsolete"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English dialectal terms",
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
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        "A flirtatious glance."
      ],
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          "flirtatious"
        ],
        [
          "glance",
          "glance"
        ]
      ],
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        "(dialectal, obsolete)",
        "A flirtatious glance."
      ],
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        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑɹ.lək/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  "word": "marlock"
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