Obs. [f. prec.] To shut up in an ark. Hence Arked ppl. a.
1586. Warner, Alb. Eng., I. i. Arked Noah, and seauen with him.
a. 1644. Quarles, Judgem. & Mercy (1881), I. 128. Ark it up like Israel’s manna.
1652. Benlowes, Theoph., V. 63. From flood of Tears may an Arkt Dove try … to descry That land unknown to Nature, Vast Eternitie.
