Dirk

5 definitions found

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

  Dirk \Dirk\, n. [Ir. duirc.]
     A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the
     Scottish Highlander.
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     {Dirk knife}, a clasp knife having a large, dirklike blade.


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

  Dirk \Dirk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dirked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Dirking}.]
     To stab with a dirk. --Sir W. Scott.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dirk \Dirk\, a. [See {Dark}, a.]
     Dark. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dirk \Dirk\, v. t.
     To darken. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dirk
       n : a long dagger with a straight blade