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balkish

adj

Etymology

From balk + -ish.

  1. inherited from *balkô✻
  2. derived from bálkr
  3. inherited from balca
  4. inherited from balke
  5. suffixed as balkish — “balk + ish”

Definitions

  1. uneven

    uneven; ridgy

    • […] I was forthwyth reclaymed from my former resolution, reckening it for better, that my penne shoulde walke in such wyse in that craggie and balkishe way […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for balkish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA