Lûrk, v. i.

v. i. [imp. & p. p. LURKED (lûrkt); p. pr. & vb. n. LURKING.] [W. llercian, llercianu. See LURCH, n., and cf. LOWER, v. i.] 1. To lie hid; to lie in wait. Let us lay wait for blood; let us lurk privily for the innocent. Prov. i. 11. 2. To lie concealed or unperceived; to keep out of sight. The defendant lurks and wanders about in Berks. Blackstone.