birk

noun

chiefly Scotland
: birch

Word History

Etymology

Middle English birch, birk

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of birk was in the 14th century

Dictionary Entries Near birk

Cite this Entry

“Birk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birk. Accessed 5 Dec. 2024.

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