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roke

English

Alternative forms

  • roak, rook, rouk

Etymology

From Middle English roke (“fog, vapour, cloud”), probably from Middle Dutch roke, rooc (“smoke”), from Old Dutch rouc (“steam, vapour”), from Proto-Germanic *raukiz (“smoke”), from Proto-Indo-European *rewg- (“to erupt, vomit, burp”), from *rew- (“to roar, growl, grumble”). Cognate with Scots rok, roik, rouk (“mist, fog, cloud”), Dutch rook (“smoke, fog”), German Rauch (“smoke, fume”), Swedish rök (“smoke, fume, steam, reek”), West Frisian reek, riik (“smoke, fume”). More at reek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???k/
  • Rhymes: -??k

Noun

roke (plural rokes)

  1. (Britain, dialect) Mist; smoke; damp.
  2. (Britain, dialect, mining) A vein of ore.
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Anagrams

  • Kore, kero, kore, oker

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

roke

  1. (archaic) singular past subjunctive of ruiken
  2. (archaic) singular past subjunctive of rieken
  3. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of roken

Anagrams

  • oker, roek

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rooke

English

Noun

rooke

  1. Obsolete spelling of rook

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