noun
Meaning 1
A prank; a practical joke.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, obsolete
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Standard Lemma guide
marlock
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UK: /ˈmɑː.lək/
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US: /ˈmɑɹ.lək/
noun
Meaning 2
A frolic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 3
A playful gesture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
A flirtatious glance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 5
Any of various small eucalypts of southwest Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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History
Etymology
From Nyunga marlok.