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Definition of "fowk" [fowk]

  • A dialectal form of folk. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "fowk" in a sentence
  • ""Weel, I canna jist say I ken ye by the name fowk ca 'ye; and still less div I ken ye by the name the Lord ca's ye; but nowther maitters muckle to her that kens He has a name growin for her -- or raither, a name she's growin til!"
  • "Kursmiss Day wor passed an 'ommost forgotten, but still th' fowk 'at live i' th 'neighborhood o' Bingly or Keighly nivver think it's ovver until th 'new year's getten a start."
  • "Ha monny haars 'enjoyment have they gien to th' fowk 'ats growin' em? An 'ha oft have they kept chaps aght o' th 'alehaase?"