Burk

or Burke

[ burk ]

noun

1. Martha Jane, 1852?–1903, Calamity Jane.

burk

/ bɜːk /

noun

1. slang.
   a variant spelling of berk

Example Sentences

That audio was allegedly recorded by Burk — though, again, there’s nothing offered to substantiate the claims.

From Washington Post

Bryan Burk, the producer, went to my hotel and gave me this watermarked copy.

From The Daily Beast

If the crowds here showed her too much attention, it would be worth something to see how she got through Burk Street.

From Project Gutenberg

I ought to be proud that such a man as Captain Burk has honored me with his love.

From Project Gutenberg

Doctor Plaxico, said Burk, do you know what is the matter with Mrs. Demar?

From Project Gutenberg

This company arrived at Burk Station with fifteen men, all told, out of eighty-five that started.

From Project Gutenberg

When, agog with delicious excitement, I went to ask after Mrs. Burk's health the following morning.

From Project Gutenberg