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birk
[ burk; Scots birk ]
/ bɜrk; Scots bɪrk /
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noun, adjective, verb (used with object) Scot. and North England.
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British Dictionary definitions for birk
birk
/ (bɪrk, bɜːk) mainly Scot /
noun
a birch tree
(plural) a birch wood
adjective
consisting or made of birch
Word Origin for birk
C14: from Old Norse; compare birch
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