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[kawk] / kɔk /




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Caulk around pipes entering the house as needed.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2021

The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the mother of the student filed the lawsuit Thursday against para-educator Noel Ball, Fayette Superintendent Manny Caulk and officials at Crawford Middle School.

From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2019

“We understand there were some complaints in connection with one subcontractor on the restoration of Ravinia Apartments, and to our knowledge those complaints have been resolved,” Steve Caulk, an Interstate spokesman, wrote in an email.

From Salon • Aug. 25, 2018

Carl Caulk, the acting assistant director for judicial security for the United States Marshals Service, said that Mr. Bergrin’s trial presented unusual challenges.

From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2011

Caulk, Calk, kawk, v.t. to press oakum and untwisted rope into the seams of a ship to render it watertight.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various




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