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Encyclopedia > Wark
  1. Wark is a Scots noun for a building, from the noun wark [wark, wA:rk] (work). The verb form is wirk [wIrk, wVrk]. The past tense is wrocht [wroxt].
  2. "Wark" is a common onomatopoeia for the sound a chicken or alpaca makes. This sound is also the most common sound a Chocobo makes in the Final Fantasy series of video games, although this trend is becoming obselete as recent offerings have gone with the sound of "kweh".

Finally, it is also the sound Pen Pen, from Evangelion, makes. Scots refers to the Anglic varieties spoken in parts of Scotland. ... For other uses, see Building (disambiguation). ... Look up onomatopoeia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Vicugna pacos (Linnaeus, 1758) The Alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a domesticated breed of South American camel-like ungulates, derived from the wild vicuña. ... A Chocobo, as seen in Final Fantasy X A Chocobo ) is a large fictional emu-like bird that is a staple of the Final Fantasy video game series and has also appeared in several related products and spin-offs including Chocobos Mysterious Dungeon, Chocobo Racing, and the Legend of... For the first installment in the series, see Final Fantasy (video game). ... This article is about computer and video games. ... This is a list of characters in the Japanese anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and the movie The End of Evangelion. ... Original run October 4, 1995 – March 27, 1996 No. ...

Places
  • Wark on Tweed is a village in Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough, in the North of England, on the border with Scotland
  • Wark on Tyne is a tranquil village in Tynedale, in the north of England, a few miles from Kielder reservoir.
  • Wark River, a river in Luxembourg
People
  • Kirsty Wark, a Scottish journalist and BBC television presenter
  • Wark Richard, A computer security engineer working for Oracle Corporation.
  • McKenzie Wark, an Australian-born writer and scholar.
Radio Station
  • WARK a talk radio station in Hagerstown, Maryland.

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John Wark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (595 words)
Wark came through the ranks at Ipswich, making his debut in 1975, and was part of the young side managed by Bobby Robson which surprised favourites Arsenal in the 1978 FA Cup final, winning the game 1-0.
Wark continued to ply his trade for Ipswich but the side was gradually being broken up after Robson left to become England manager in 1982.
Wark, who in the same year was in the Scotland squad which went to the World Cup in Spain and scored two goals, eventually joined the exodus in a 450,000 pounds deal when he signed for Liverpool in 1984 as a replacement for Graeme Souness, who was leaving to play in Italy that summer.
David Wark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (114 words)
David Wark, (February 19, 1804 - August 20, 1905) Irish-born, was a prominent Canadian Senator who served nearly 38 years in his elected office.
Wark was named Senator by a Royal Proclamation in 1867.
At the time of his demise, Wark was the longest lived legislator in the world; he was later surpassed by another Canadian Senator, Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, who died in 1930 at the age of 102.
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