Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DAWK
v.t.To cut or mark with an incision.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DAWK
DAWK Dawk, n.
Defn: See Dak.
DAWK
Dawk, v. t. Etym: [Prov. E. dauk to cut or pierce with a jerk; cf. OE. dalk a dimple. Cf. Ir. tolch, tollachd, tolladh, a hole, crevice, toll to bore, pierce, W. tyllu.]
Defn: To cut or mark with an incision; to gash. Moxon.
DAWK
DAWK Dawk, n.
Defn: A hollow, crack, or cut, in timber. Moxon.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Dawkins, Richard
Daw |kins |ˈdɔːkɪnz | (b.1941 ), English biologist. Dawkins's book The Selfish Gene (1976 ) did much to popularize the theory of sociobiology. In The Blind Watchmaker (1986 ) Dawkins discussed evolution by natural selection and suggested that the theory could answer the fundamental question of why life exists.
Oxford Dictionary
Dawkins, Richard
Daw |kins |ˈdɔːkɪnz | (b.1941 ), English biologist. Dawkins's book The Selfish Gene (1976 ) did much to popularize the theory of sociobiology. In The Blind Watchmaker (1986 ) Dawkins discussed evolution by natural selection and suggested that the theory could answer the fundamental question of why life exists.
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