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cark
(kärk)tr. & intr.v. carked, cark·ing, carks Archaic
To burden or be burdened with trouble; worry.
n.
A worry; a trouble: carks and cares.
[Middle English carken, from Norman French carquier, to burden, load, from Late Latin carricāre; see cargo.]
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cark
(kɑːk)[C13 carken to burden, from Old Northern French carquier, from Late Latin carricāre to load]
cark
(kɑːk)vb
(intr) slang Austral to break down; die
[perhaps from the cry of the crow, as a carrion feeding bird]
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cark
- The noun means "solicitude or sympathetic feeling"; the verb means to fret anxiously or to cause distress or worry.See also related terms for worry.
Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
Cark
a load or weight of three to four hundred-weight; a burden.Examples: cark of alum, 1473; of anxiety; of ginger, 1502; of pepper; of wool, 1637.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
cark
Past participle: carked
Gerund: carking
| Imperative |
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| cark |
| cark |
| Present |
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| I cark |
| you cark |
| he/she/it carks |
| we cark |
| you cark |
| they cark |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I carked |
| you carked |
| he/she/it carked |
| we carked |
| you carked |
| they carked |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am carking |
| you are carking |
| he/she/it is carking |
| we are carking |
| you are carking |
| they are carking |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have carked |
| you have carked |
| he/she/it has carked |
| we have carked |
| you have carked |
| they have carked |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was carking |
| you were carking |
| he/she/it was carking |
| we were carking |
| you were carking |
| they were carking |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had carked |
| you had carked |
| he/she/it had carked |
| we had carked |
| you had carked |
| they had carked |
| Future |
|---|
| I will cark |
| you will cark |
| he/she/it will cark |
| we will cark |
| you will cark |
| they will cark |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have carked |
| you will have carked |
| he/she/it will have carked |
| we will have carked |
| you will have carked |
| they will have carked |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be carking |
| you will be carking |
| he/she/it will be carking |
| we will be carking |
| you will be carking |
| they will be carking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been carking |
| you have been carking |
| he/she/it has been carking |
| we have been carking |
| you have been carking |
| they have been carking |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been carking |
| you will have been carking |
| he/she/it will have been carking |
| we will have been carking |
| you will have been carking |
| they will have been carking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been carking |
| you had been carking |
| he/she/it had been carking |
| we had been carking |
| you had been carking |
| they had been carking |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would cark |
| you would cark |
| he/she/it would cark |
| we would cark |
| you would cark |
| they would cark |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have carked |
| you would have carked |
| he/she/it would have carked |
| we would have carked |
| you would have carked |
| they would have carked |
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Verb 1. [画像:cark - disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed]cark - 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"
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