drawk

noun, verb — 3 senses

drawk

noun

Etymology From Middle English drauke. Possibly from Middle Welsh drewc (“darnel”), in which case related to Gaulish *drāyāka or Latin dravoca. Compare also Dutch dravik.

1

Archaic Ryegrass, darnel, cockle, tare, or wild oats.

2

Archaic Grass growing as a weed among corn.

drawk

verb

Etymology From Middle Scots drawken, perhaps akin to Old Norse drukna.

1

UK, Dialectal To drench with water.

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