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dawk
郵政,驛站馬車,非鷹非鴿派
Dak n. Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also dawk, and dauk. [India]
Dak boat, a mail boat. --Percy Smith.
Dak bungalow, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak stage.
To travel by dak, to travel by relays of palanquins or other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.
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Dawk, v. t. To cut or mark with an incision; to gash.
Dawk, n. A hollow, crack, or cut, in timber.
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