n.
Pronunciation: ' y ə rk
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, to bind tightly
Date: circa 1520
1 dialect : to beat vigorously : THRASH
2 dialect : to attack or excite vigorously : GOAD
n.
Pronunciation: ' y ə rk
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, to bind tightly
Date: circa 1520
1 dialect : to beat vigorously : THRASH
2 dialect : to attack or excite vigorously : GOAD
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012