What is to throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk. They flirt, they yerk, they backward . . . fling. Drayton called?
yerk — To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk. They flirt, they yerk, they backward . . . fling. Drayton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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