belly-wark

See also: bellywark

English

Noun

belly-wark (plural belly-warks)

1. Alternative spelling of bellywark.
   • 1670, John Ray, “Proverbial Phrases”, in A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs‎^[1], 3rd edition, J. Hughs, Lincoln's-Inn-Field, published 1737, page 198:

     Sick of the idle crick, and the belly-wark in the heel.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:bellywark.

References

• Wright, Joseph (1898) The English Dialect Dictionary‎^[2], volume 1, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 238