Calks

Word CALKS
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Definitions and meanings of "Calks"

What do we mean by calks?

A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping.

A spike on the sole of a boot to prevent slipping, particularly used in logging

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Calk-when you call and talk to someone from your mobile device. Urban Dictionary

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To go go McDonalds; Or any other food establishment, without consulting your friends. Urban Dictionary

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The word "calks" in example sentences

"Talking about 'calks'!" he remarked; and diving into the deep recesses of his fur coat he produced a comfortable-looking leather-encased flask. ❋ Ralph S. Kendall (N/A)

On the other hand, the big buckled boots themselves seemed genuine, their soles bristling with wrought-steel calks. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Having mastered trimming, students learn to level and balance the foot, turn heel calks, pull clips, square toes, and forge weld bar shoes. ❋ Joel Naftali Lee (1999)

Shop classes include clipping heels, making bevel edge, concave, and square toes, forge welding jar calks, forge brazing jar calks and grabs, working with full swedges and half rounds, and electric and torch welding. ❋ Joel Naftali Lee (1999)

An example of this kind is to be seen in a wound perforating the tibial fascia, where the injury is inflicted by means of a horse being kicked by another animal shod with sharp shoe-calks. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

The heel is raised by means of a shoe with moderately high heel calks. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

When the foot that inflicts the injury happens to be unshod, a contusion of the injured member is occasioned, but in the majority of instances, wounds that demand attention are the result of shoe calks which have penetrated the tissues in the region of the coronary band. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

By keeping the heels as low as possible and shoeing without heel calks a more comfortable position is made possible. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

Sharp shoe-calks afford a means of infliction of penetrant wounds which may occasion open joint and infectious arthritis. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

Moreover, the shoe with its calks increases the length of the leg and adds to the leverage on the hock, by virtue of such added length. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

-- There is little if anything to be done in case the cartilage has become ossified except to shoe without high calks but preferably with rubber pads. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

Many shoes have both toe and heel calks, and in most examples the calks are well worn. ❋ J. Paul Hudson (N/A)

The subject may be shod later, with heel calks that raise the heel moderately and a protracted period of rest should be enforced. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

Möller's [28] theory, which is sound, high heel calks prevent the frog from contacting the ground, and as weight is placed upon the foot "the lateral cartilages are subjected to a continuous inward and downward dragging strain." ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

By shoeing with high heel-calks considerable strain is taken from the inflamed tendons because of the changed position of the foot which alters the distribution of weight on different parts of the leg. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

The practice of applying shoes with extended toe-calks for the purpose of "stretching" contracted deep digital flexor tendons (flexor pedis perforans) cannot be too strongly condemned. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

Finally, by a change from the normal position of the foot to one in which the heel is somewhat elevated (as may be obtained by shoeing with high heel calks), relief is evident, and in the opposite position, the condition is aggravated. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

[Marry] [Sunshine] [accidentally] calked last week. ❋ Music2975 (2019)

[I’m] going to calk [my wife] and [find out] where we are going tonight. ❋ ToeDoc (2023)

bruh my Calk is So [big that] It Exploded like a [WW2] [Gernade] ❋ Solare87E (2019)

[Nico] went [Calking] today and josh was very [upset]. ❋ BlackShuck69 (2018)

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