querken

English

Alternative forms

• quirken

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English querkenen, equivalent to querk +‎ -en.

Verb

querken (third-person singular simple present querkens, present participle querkening, simple past and past participle querkened)

1. (transitive) To querk.
2. (intransitive) To grunt; moan.