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Definition for BARK
BARK
BARK
BARK
, v.i. [Sax.
beorcan
,
byrcan
, to bark.]
To make the noise of dogs when they threaten or pursue.
To clamor at; to pursue with unreasonable clamor or reproach. It is followed by at. To bark at sleeping fame. – Spenser.
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