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chark

(tʃɑːk)
n
charred wood or coal; charcoal
vb (tr)
to burn to a cinder; char
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The mouth of this hollow was at the bottom of a great rock, where, by mere accident (I would say, if I did not see abundant reason to ascribe all such things now to Providence), I was cutting down some thick branches of trees to make charcoal; and before I go on I must observe the reason of my making this charcoal, which was this - I was afraid of making a smoke about my habitation, as I said before; and yet I could not live there without baking my bread, cooking my meat, &c.; so I contrived to burn some wood here, as I had seen done in England, under turf, till it became chark or dry coal: and then putting the fire out, I preserved the coal to carry home, and perform the other services for which fire was wanting, without danger of smoke.
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C'est en presence du ministre de la Culture, Azzedine Mihoubi, ainsi que des ambassadeurs de Jordanie et de Tunisie, que s'est tenue cette memorable soiree poetique qui a vu la participation de cinq grands noms de la poesie egyptienne que sont le journaliste Ali Aata, Ahmed El Chahaoui directeur de publication d'Al Ahram, la psychologue Radoua Ferghali, Djamel El Kassas ancien journaliste de [beaucoup moins que] Chark El Aoussat [beaucoup plus grand que] et membre fondateur du groupe [beaucoup moins que] Eclairage poetique [beaucoup plus grand que], et Ghada Nabil, poetesse et journaliste connue sur la scene du militantisme cairote.