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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dak \Dak\ (d[add]k or d[aum]k), n. [Hind. [dsdot][=a]k.]
     Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt
     also {dawk}, and {dauk}. [India]
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Dak boat}, a mail boat. --Percy Smith.


  
     {Dak bungalow}, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak
        stage.
  
     {To travel by dak}, to travel by relays of palanquins or
        other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dak
       n : East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion
           velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye [syn: {dhak},
            {palas}, {Butea frondosa}, {Butea monosperma}]

















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