hark : Idioms & Phrases


Hark away! Hark back! Hark forward!

  • (Sporting), cries used to incite and guide hounds in hunting.
Webster 1913

hark back

  • verb go back to something earlier
    recall; come back; return.
    • This harks back to a previous remark of his
WordNet

To hark back

  • to go back for a fresh start, as when one has wandered from his direct course, or made a digression.
    He must have overshot the mark, and must hark back. Haggard. He harked back to the subject. W. E. Norris.
Webster 1913