LURK,
1. To lie hid to lie in wait.
Let us lay wait for blood let us lurk privily for the innocent. Proverbs 1 .
2. To lie concealed or unperceived. See that no selfish motive lurks in the heart.
See the lurking gold upon the fatal tree.
3. To retire from public observation to keep out of sight.
The defendant lurks and wanders about in Berks.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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