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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hawk \hawk\ haddk, v. i. imp. p. p. hawked haddkt;
p. pr. vb. n. hawking.
1. to catch, or attempt to catch, birds by means of hawks
trained for the purpose, and let loose on the prey; to
practice falconry.
1913 webster
a falconer henry is, when emma hawks. --prior.
1913 webster
2. to make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike
like a hawk; -- generally with at; as, to hawk at flies.
--dryden.
1913 webster
a falcon, towering in her pride of place,
was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed. --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
hawked hawking
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hawked \hawked\ haddkt, a.
curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
1913 webster
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