See Also: cark(1)(dictionary)
cark(2)(dictionary)

cark(1) (iou)



cark noun. [k¨»:k] Long arch. or Scot. ME.
[Anglo-Norman karke repr. north. var. of Old French c(h)arche, from c(h)archier from late Latin car(ri)care: see CHARGE verb.]
A load, a weight. ME-M16.
A charge, a burden. ME-L16.
Trouble, anxiety; labour; toil. ME.
Longfellow The swart mechanic comes to drown his cark and care.
Care, pains; heed. LME-E17.