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- Calk - v. t. - To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch.
- Calk - v. t. - To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
- Calk - v. t. - To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held.
- Calk - n. - A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; -- called also calker, calkin.
- Calk - n. - An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping.
- Calk - v. i. - To furnish with calks, to prevent slipping on ice; as, to calk the shoes of a horse or an ox.
- Calk - v. i. - To wound with a calk; as when a horse injures a leg or a foot with a calk on one of the other feet.
- Calked - imp. &p. p. - of Calk
- Calker - n. - One who calks.
- Calker - n. - A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.
- Calkin - n. - A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.
- Calking - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Calk
- Calking - n. - The act or process of making seems tight, as in ships, or of furnishing with calks, as a shoe, or copying, as a drawing.
- Calker - n. - A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.
- Calkin - n. - A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.
- Calk - v. i. - To furnish with calks, to prevent slipping on ice; as, to calk the shoes of a horse or an ox.
- Chinse - v. t. & i. - To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.
- Calk - v. i. - To wound with a calk; as when a horse injures a leg or a foot with a calk on one of the other feet.
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- H919 בֶּדֶק - 919 בֶּדֶק - בֶּדֶק - - bedeq - beh'-dek - from בָּדַק; a gap or leak (in a building or a ship); breach, [phrase] calker. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2388 חָזַק - 2388 חָזַק - חָזַק - - châzaq - khaw-zak' - a primitive root; to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer; aid, amend, [idiom] calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage(-ous, -ly), encourage (self), be established, fasten, force, fortify, make hard, harden, help, (lay) hold (fast), lean, maintain, play the man, mend, become (wax) mighty, prevail, be recovered, repair, retain, seize, be (wax) sore, strengthen (self), be stout, be (make, shew, wax) strong(-er), be sure, take (hold), be urgent, behave self valiantly, withstand. - Verb - heb
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- Ezekiel 26 27:27 Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
הוֹן עִזָּבוֹן מַעֲרָב מַלָּח חֹבֵל חָזַק בֶּדֶק עָרַב מַעֲרָב אֱנוֹשׁ מִלְחָמָה קָהָל תָּוֶךְ נָפַל לֵב יָם יוֹם מַפֶּלֶת - Ezekiel 26 27:9 The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
זָקֵן גְּבַל חָכָם חָזַק בֶּדֶק אֳנִיָּה יָם מַלָּח עָרַב מַעֲרָב