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Whilk

Whilk\, n. [See Whelk a mollusk.]

1. (Zo["o]l.) A kind of mollusk, a whelk. [Prov. Eng.]

2. (Zo["o]l.) The scoter. [Prov. Eng.]

Whilk

Whilk\, pron. Which. [Obs. or Scot.]

Note: Whilk is sometimes used in Chaucer to represent the Northern dialect.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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