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Definition of: hark
(härk) v.i.
To listen; harken: usually in the imperative.
—v.t. Archaic To hear; listen to.
—to hark back
1. In hunting, to retrace the trail so as to find again a lost scent: said of hounds.
2. To return to some previous point, as after a digression.
—noun The cry “hark” as used to urge on or guide hounds in the chase. [ME herkien]
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