WELK

noun a pustule. ·see 2d whelk.

2. welk ·noun a whelk.

3. welk ·vt to cause to wither; to wilt.

4. welk ·vt to soak; also, to beat severely.

5. welk ·vt to contract; to shorten.

6. welk ·vi to wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane.