hawk (n)

hawk n But alleys,there were all kinds o' terms used playing alleys.For instance if,say,in alleys,he hawked me - that meant he won all your alleys. ."Don't play with him - he's a hawk." ( ie a person who wins all the marbles in a game of marbles) yes Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WID...

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Newfoundland
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Summary:hawk n But alleys,there were all kinds o' terms used playing alleys.For instance if,say,in alleys,he hawked me - that meant he won all your alleys. ."Don't play with him - he's a hawk." ( ie a person who wins all the marbles in a game of marbles) yes Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Used I Used I 3 Used I

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