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barkey|ˈbɑːkɪ| Also barkie, barky. [f. bark n.2 + -ey = -y4.] colloq. A little bark.
1703J. Campbell Jrnl. 27 Apr. in Proc. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1867) IX. 487 The Lark..In her Passage home meett 3 french Barkies. 1805W. Hunter in Naval Chron. XIII. 36 Had we been acquainted with the real state of our Barkie's Bows. 1832Fraser's Mag. IV. 464 Fears for the safety of his barky. 1847Barham Ingol. Leg. (1877) 87 ‘Hookers,’ barkeys and craft. 1867in Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 1930Sea Breezes 73 This proved the old ‘barkie's’ undoing, as..she was..sunk off Picton by the Germans. |