Mawk \Mawk\, n. [OE. mauk, ma?ek, Icel. ma?kr; akin to Dan. maddik, and E. mad an earthworm. See Mad, n.]1. A maggot. [Scot.]
2. A slattern; a mawks. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)