Meaning of HARK
| Pronunciation: | | hârk
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| | Definition: | | [v] listen; used mostly in the imperative |
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| | Synonyms: | | harken, hearken |
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| | See Also: | | listen | |
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| | Definition: | | Hark
This addition to the 87th Precinct series brings back Shakespeare-quoting nemesis, the Deaf Man. After killing a traitorous accomplice, the Deaf Man begins sending a series of riddling notes to the precinct, hinting at a crime the notorious thief is planning--but what is it? Is the Deaf Man even deaf at all? And can the detectives of the 87th Precinct divert sufficient attention away from their various personal crises to decode the messages and prevent the crime? more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hark\, v. i. [OE. herken. See {Hearken}.]
To listen; to hearken. [Now rare, except in the imperative
form used as an interjection, Hark! listen.] --Hudibras.
{Hark away!} {Hark back!} {Hark forward!} (Sporting), cries
used to incite and guide hounds in hunting.
{To hark back}, to go back for a fresh start, as when one has
wandered from his direct course, or made a digression.
He must have overshot the mark, and must hark back.
Haggard. He harked back to the subject. --W. E.
Norris.
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| | Related Terms: | | attend, attend to, auscultate, be all ears, bend an ear, bug, cock the ears, eavesdrop, examine by ear, give attention, give audience to, give ear, give ear to, hear, hear out, hearken, hearken to, heed, intercept, lend an ear, listen, listen at, listen in, listen to, mark, mind, NB, note, notice, remark, sit in on, tap, wiretap |
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