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Balkish :: Balkish (a.) Uneven; ridgy.

Baulk :: Baulk (n. & v.) See Balk.

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.

Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) One of the beams connecting the successive supports of a trestle bridge or bateau bridge.

Balker :: Balker (n.) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer..

Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To leave or make balks in.

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on..

Jib :: "Jib (v. i.) To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk..

Balky :: Balky (a.) Apt to balk; as, a balky horse..

Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To omit, miss, or overlook by chance..

Balkingly :: Balkingly (adv.) In a manner to balk or frustrate.

Discomfit :: Discomfit (v. t.) To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk/ to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.

Gib :: Gib (v. i.) To balk. See Jib, v. i..

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition.

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To stop abruptly and stand still obstinately; to jib; to stop short; to swerve; as, the horse balks..

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A deceptive gesture of the pitcher, as if to deliver the ball..

Gibber :: Gibber (n.) A balky horse.

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.

Bierbalk :: Bierbalk (n.) A church road (e. g., a path across fields) for funerals..

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