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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Trek \Trek\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trekked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Trekking}.] [Written also {treck}.] [D. trekken. See
{Track}, n.] [South Africa]
1. To draw or haul a load, as oxen.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. To travel, esp. by ox wagon; to go from place to place; to
migrate. [Chiefly South Africa]
One of the motives which induced the Boers of 1836
to trek out of the Colony. --James Bryce.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
trek
n 1: a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by
a group of settlers)
2: any long and difficult trip
v 1: journey on foot, especially in the mountains; "We spent the
summer trekking in the foothills of the Himalayas"
2: make a long and difficult journey; "They trekked towards the
North Pole with sleds and skis"
[also: {trekking}, {trekked}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
trekked
See {trek}
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