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lork

lork is the alternative form of lawks.

Meaning of lawks

Interjection

  1. (UK, dialectal) Lord! (especially as an expression of surprise)
    • "Lawks! how uncomfortable," said the cook. "And M. Henri, was he wet too?"1850, Anthony Trollope, La Vendée
    Synonyms:
    Lord, lordy, dear Lord

Questions about lork

What is lork the alternative form of?
Lork is the alternative form of lawks.

Words near lork in the dictionary

  1. lorisiform
  2. lorisiforms
  3. lorisoid
  4. lorisoids
  5. Loristan
  6. lork
  7. lorks
  8. lorlatinib
  9. Lorm
  10. Lorm alphabet
  11. Lorm alphabets

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