yelk

[ yelk ]

noun

, Older Use.

1. yolk.

yelk

/ jɛlk /

noun

1. See yolk
   a dialect word for yolk

Example Sentences

The word yelk is sometimes written yolk and pronounced yoke.

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But yelk is the most correct orthography, from the Saxon gealkwe; and in this country, it is the general pronunciation.

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Eggs look very prettily cooked in this way, the yelk being just visible through the white.

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The chalaza, we see, is twisted at each pole of the yelk-globe, until it resembles a piece of twine: what is the meaning of this?

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Some prefer the yelk and white of the egg beaten separately.

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