MAWK - Definition

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Mawk\, n. [OE. mauk, ma?ek, Icel. ma?kr; akin to Dan. maddik, and E. mad an earthworm. See {Mad}, n.] 1. A maggot. [Scot.] 2. A slattern; a mawks. [Prov. Eng.]

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Computing Dictionary

	Definition:	An faster implementation of nawk written by Mike Brennan at Boeing in 1991 and distributed under GPL but distinct from GNU's gawk. Interpreter version 1.1.3 has been ported to Sun-3, Sun-4/SunOS 4.0.3; Vax/BSD 4.3, ULTRIX 4.1; Stardent 3000/SYSVR3; DECStation/ULTRIX 4.1, MS-DOS/Turbo C++. .