skulk

  • 81lurk´ing|ly — lurk «lurk», intransitive verb. 1. to stay about without arousing attention; wait out of sight: »A tiger was lurking in the jule outside the village. The spy lurked in the shadows. 2. Figurative. to be hidden; be unsuspected or latent: »A cunning …

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  • 82lurk´er — lurk «lurk», intransitive verb. 1. to stay about without arousing attention; wait out of sight: »A tiger was lurking in the jule outside the village. The spy lurked in the shadows. 2. Figurative. to be hidden; be unsuspected or latent: »A cunning …

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  • 83mich´er — miche «mihch», verb, miched, mich|ing. Dialect. –v.i. 1. to lurk out of sight; skulk. 2. to play truant. 3. to grumble; whine. –v.t. to pilfer …

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  • 84sculk´er — sculk «skuhlk», intransitive verb, noun. = skulk. (Cf. ↑skulk) –sculk´er, noun …

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  • 85Derne — Derne, v. t. & i. [AS. dyrnan to hide. See {Dern}, a., {Dearn}, a.] To hide; to skulk. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] He at length escaped them by derning himself in a foxearth. H. Miller. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 86Hedge — Hedge, v. i. 1. To shelter one s self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations. [1913 Webster] I myself sometimes, leaving the fear of God on the left hand and… …

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  • 87Meach — Meach, v. i. To skulk; to cower. See {Mich}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 88meach — Mich Mich, Miche Miche, v. i. [OE. michen; cf. OE. muchier, mucier, to conceal, F. musser, and OHG. m[=u]hhen to waylay. Cf. {Micher}, {Curmudgeon}, {Muset}.] To lie hid; to skulk; to act, or carry one s self, sneakingly. [Obs. or Colloq.]… …

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  • 89meech — Mich Mich, Miche Miche, v. i. [OE. michen; cf. OE. muchier, mucier, to conceal, F. musser, and OHG. m[=u]hhen to waylay. Cf. {Micher}, {Curmudgeon}, {Muset}.] To lie hid; to skulk; to act, or carry one s self, sneakingly. [Obs. or Colloq.]… …

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  • 90Mich — Mich, Miche Miche, v. i. [OE. michen; cf. OE. muchier, mucier, to conceal, F. musser, and OHG. m[=u]hhen to waylay. Cf. {Micher}, {Curmudgeon}, {Muset}.] To lie hid; to skulk; to act, or carry one s self, sneakingly. [Obs. or Colloq.] [Written… …

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