Dirk (?), n. [Ir. duirc.] A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.
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Dirk knife, a clasp knife having a large, dirklike blade.
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Dirk, a. [See Dark, a.] Dark. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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