Middle English "quek"

Joanne M. Despres jdespres at MERRIAM-WEBSTER.COM
Wed Mar 9 20:58:01 UTC 2005


Oops, my mistake:  "quek" and "quack" ARE treated as different
words by the OED, which enters "quek" as an interjection with an
example from the Parliament of Fowls (defining it, however, as the
sound made by a goose).

Joanne



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