hark : Idioms & Phrases
Hark away! Hark back! Hark forward!
(Sporting) , cries used to incite and guide hounds in hunting.
Webster 1913
hark back
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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.
