Found 2 items, similar to Cark.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cark
cark
v : disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or
alarmed;
“She was rather perturbed by the news that her
father was seriously ill” [syn:
perturb,
unhinge,
disquiet,
trouble,
distract,
disorder]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cark
Cark
\Cark\, v. t.
To vex; to worry; to make by anxious care or worry. [R.]
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Nor can a man, independently . . . of God's blessing,
care and cark himself one penny richer. --South.
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Cark
\Cark\ (k[aum]rk), n. [OE. cark, fr. a dialectic form of F.
charge; cf. W. carc anxiety, care, Arm karg charge, burden.
See
Charge, and cf.
Cargo.]
A noxious or corroding care; solicitude; worry. [Archaic.]
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His heavy head, devoid of careful cark. --Spenser.
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Fling cark and care aside. --Motherwell.
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Freedom from the cares of money and the cark of
fashion. --R. D.
Blackmore.
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Cark
\Cark\ (k[aum]rk), v. i.
To be careful, anxious, solicitous, or troubled in mind; to
worry or grieve. [R.] --Beau. & Fl.
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