BALK
NOUNS, PERSON
► BUCKER a person who balks or rebels → 1887 Amer. dial.
VERBS
► ARSE to balk, to defeat → 1898 Sc. (Bk.)
► BAFFLE ► BOFFLE to balk, to impede, to obstruct, to thwart → 1895 Eng. dial.
► HAP to balk, to check; to stop; to keep back balk → 1777 Eng. dial.