01 v. t. To beat; to strike; to chastise.
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To beat; to strike; to chastise.[Obs.]“I'll fer him, and firk him, and ferret him.” — Shak.
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Webster, 1913
Firk
· IPA /fɜː(ɹ)k/
02 v. i. To fly out; to turn out; to go off.
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To fly out; to turn out; to go off.[Obs.]“A wench is a rare bait, with which a man No sooner's taken but he straight firks mad.” — B. Jonson.
03 n. A freak; trick; quirk.
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A freak; trick; quirk.[Obs.]