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took silk

took silk is the simple past of take silk.

Meaning of take silk

Verb

take silk (third-person singular simple present takes silk, present participle taking silk, simple past took silk, past participle taken silk)

  1. (idiomatic) to be appointed as a Queen's Counsel (QC) or King's Counsel (KC)

Questions about took silk

What is took silk the simple past of?
Took silk is the simple past of take silk.

Words near took silk in the dictionary

  1. took seriously
  2. took shape
  3. took ship
  4. took shipping
  5. took sides
  6. took silk
  7. took slave
  8. took soil
  9. took some beating
  10. took some doing
  11. took someone at their word

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