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See also: Belk
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See belch.
Verb[edit]
belk (third-person singular simple present belks, present participle belking, simple past and past participle belked)
- (obsolete) To vomit.
- 1567, Ovid, “The Fourteenth Booke”, in Arthur Golding, transl., The XV. Bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, Entytuled Metamorphosis, […], London: […] Willyam Seres […], →OCLC:
- And in beholding how he fed and belked up againe
His bloody vittells at his mouth, and uttred out amayne
References[edit]
- “belk”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.