Meaning of pawk | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A wile
   Scotland
2. A small lobster
   obsolete

Examples

“So blyth was he , and fou ' of pawks; -- But yet he's dead!”

“and a laird May find a beggar sae prepar'd, Wi pawks and wiles, whar pith is wantin, As soon will mak him rue his tauntin.”

“I guess, that yours has no the art To win about a husband's heart, Nor kens the gate wi' saftening sound, And pawks, to bring ilk project round.”

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