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Definition of Baulking
1. baulk [v] - See also: baulk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baulking
Literary usage of Baulking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoir of Philip and Rachel Price by Eli Kirk Price (1852)
"... keeping to the principles which we profess, are much better respected by the
people of the world, than those that are baulking the testimony, ..."
2. The Law-breaker and the Coming of the Law by James Hinton (1884)
"And so each more perfectly gratified ; for neither is truly gratified without
the other; it is but a baulking, pretended, half- accomplished thing. ..."
3. The Ecclesiastical and Architectural Topography of EnglandChurch architecture (1850)
"AN 70. ggf- baulking, St. Nicholas. A small church or chapel, with a modern bell-cot.
The chancel is EE, very good ; the east window is of three lancet ..."
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