Толковый словарь английского языка - caulk
Caulk
caulk
I. transitive verb or calk Etymology: Middle English ~en, from Anglo-French cauker, calcher, chalcher to trample, from Latin calcare, from calc-, calx heel Date: 15th century to stop up and make tight against leakage (as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe), ~er noun II. noun or calk; also ~ing or calking Date: 1954 material used to ~, see: calk
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v.tr. (US calk) 1 stop up (the seams of a boat etc.) with oakum etc. and waterproofing material, or by driving plate-junctions together. 2 make (esp. a boat) watertight by this method. Derivatives caulker n. Etymology: OF dial. cauquer tread, press with force, f. L calcare tread f. calx heel ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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