Crake vs Clake - What's the difference?
crake | clake |
To cry out harshly and loudly, like a crake.
(obsolete) To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.
* The Mirror for Magistrates
As nouns the difference between crake and clake
is that crake is while clake is (the barnacle goose).crake
English
Alternative forms
* CrakeEtymology 1
From (etyl) , itself onomatopoeic. (Rallidae)Derived terms
* Baillon's crake * brown crake * Colombian crake * corncrake * cracker * water crakeVerb
(crak)Etymology 2
See crackVerb
(crak)- Each man may crake of that which was his own.