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May 25, 2012
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calk



Pronunciation: (kôk), [key]
—v.t., n.
caulk.

calk



Pronunciation: (kôk), [key]
—n.
1. Also,calkin.a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc. See illus. under horseshoe.
2. Also,calker.a similar device on the heel or sole of a shoe to prevent slipping.

—v.t.
1. to provide with calks.
2. to injure with a calk.

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