What is to beat; to strike; to chastise. [Obs.] I'll fer him, and firk him, and ferret him. Shak called?
firk — To beat; to strike; to chastise. [Obs.] I'll fer him, and firk him, and ferret him. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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