Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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HARK, v.2. To snort, grunt, of a pig. Cf. Harky.ne.Sc. 1832 P. Buchan Secret Songs 3:
O gin ye cou'd wash my sark, As well as ye can grumph an' hark.