Harks vs Harrs - What's the difference?
harks | harrs |
(hark)
To listen attentively; often used in the imperative.
* 1739 , “Hymn for Christmas-Day”, Hymns and Sacred Poems, (Charles Wesley) and (George Whitefield):
* 1906: ,
* 1959: , A Christmas Carol
As a verb harks
is third-person singular of hark.As a noun harrs is
plural of harr.harks
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(head)Anagrams
* *hark
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* (l) (obsolete)Verb
(en verb)- “Glory to the new born King,
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- Loud voices and a renewed uproar were raised in front of the boarding-house..."'Tis Missis Murphy's voice," said Mrs. McCaskey, harking .
- "Hark ! The Herald Tribune sings, / Advertising wondrous things!"