dawk

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Dak \Dak\ (d[add]k or d[aum]k), n. [Hind. [dsdot][=a]k.]
   Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt
   also {dawk}, and {dauk}. [India]
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   {Dak boat}, a mail boat. --Percy Smith.

   {Dak bungalow}, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak
      stage.

   {To travel by dak}, to travel by relays of palanquins or
      other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Dawk \Dawk\, n.
   A hollow, crack, or cut, in timber. --Moxon.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Dawk \Dawk\, v. t. [Prov. E. dauk to cut or pierce with a jerk;
   cf. OE. dalk a dimple. Cf. Ir. tolch, tollachd, tolladh, a
   hole, crevice, toll to bore, pierce, W. tyllu.]
   To cut or mark with an incision; to gash. --Moxon.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Dawk \Dawk\ (d[add]k), n.
   See {Dak}.
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