bouk

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noun

Plural noun:

bouksbouke

1.
(UK, dialectal, obsolete)(UK dialectal or obsolete) The belly.
2.
(UK, dialectal)(UK dialectal) The trunk or torso of the body, hence the body itself.
3.
(UK, dialectal)(UK dialectal) The carcass of a slaughtered animal.

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From Middle English bouk, from Old English būc (belly, stomach, pitcher), from *būk, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz (belly, body), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰōw- (to blow, swell). bucket.