Yelk

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  • n. Obsolete spelling of yolk.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as yolk.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A manufacturers' term in Lancashire, England, for one of the hard, stony lumps found in slaked lime from a Buxton limestone.
  • n. A variant of yolk.
    • Word Usage
    "It contains a mass of viscid nutritive matter -- the 'yelk' -- within which is inclosed a second much more delicate spheroidal bag, called the 'germinal vesicle' (a)."
    Variant
    yolk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nestful    candling    ramekin    caudle   
     
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