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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Lurk

/(lûrk)/ · IPA /lɝk/
01 v. i. To lie hidden; to lie in wait.
imp. & p. p. Lurked; p. pr. & vb. n. Lurking
  1. 1.
    To lie hidden; to lie in wait.
    “Like wild beasts, lurking in loathsome den.” Spenser.
    “Let us . . . lurk privily for the innocent.” — Prov. i. 11.
  2. 2.
    To keep out of sight.
    “The defendant lurks and wanders about in Berks.” Blackstone.