Definition of poke

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Poke (v. t.) To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox..

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Bengali :: Bengali (n.) The language spoken in Bengal.
Spoken :: Spoken (p. p.) of Spea.
Short-spoken :: Short-spoken (a.) Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt..
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Last :: Last (a.) At a time or on an occasion which is the latest of all those spoken of or which have occurred; the last time; as, I saw him last in New York..
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Loculous :: Loculous (a.) Divided by internal partitions into cells, as the pith of the pokeweed..
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Prompter :: Prompter (n.) One who reminds another, as an actor or an orator, of the words to be spoken next; specifically, one employed for this purpose in a theater..
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