ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Marlock

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɑː.lək/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Marlock is a noun meaning A prank; a practical joke.

Meaning

A prank; a practical joke.

More Meanings

  1. A frolic.
  2. A playful gesture.
  3. A flirtatious glance.
  4. (Australia) Any of various small eucalypts of southwest Australia.

Example Sentences

Jack, my cousin, used to play off all sorts of marlocks with Terpsy; but she were werry good-tempered.
He played moore nor one marlock o' th' same mak afore we'd getten through th' first day, who aw began thinkin he were carryin on to smother his feelins an' keep his full heart fro runnin o'er.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include merck, markman, marc, mart, marle, merk.

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