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Dak vs Dalk - What's the difference?

dak | dalk |

As nouns the difference between dak and dalk

is that dak is a post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers while dalk is a pin; brooch; clasp.

dak

English

Alternative forms

* dawk

Noun

(en noun)
  • (India) A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers.
  • Derived terms

    * dak bungalow

    Anagrams

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    dalk

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) dalke, dalk, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pin; brooch; clasp
  • Etymology 2

    Perhaps a diminutive of (dale), (dell).

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hollow or depression.
  • *1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 120:
  • *:On a sunny September morning, with the trees still green, but the asters and fleabanes already taking over in ditch and dalk , Van set out for Ladoga, N.A.