Bible Dictionaries
Yank

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An abbreviation of Yankee.

(2):

(v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.

(3):

(n.) A jerk or twitch.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Yank'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​y/yank.html. 1828.