Definition of poke

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

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French :: French (n.) The language spoken in France.
Sea Poacher :: Sea poacher () Alt. of Sea poke.
Poke :: Poke (v. i.) To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about..
Prakrit :: Prakrit (n.) Any one of the popular dialects descended from, or akin to, Sanskrit; -- in distinction from the Sanskrit, which was used as a literary and learned language when no longer spoken by the people. Pali is one of the Prakrit dialects..
Articulate :: Articulate (a.) Distinctly uttered; spoken so as to be intelligible; characterized by division into words and syllables; as, articulate speech, sounds, words..
Sotto Voce :: Sotto voce () Spoken low or in an undertone.
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..
Person :: Person (n.) A human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present..
Downright :: Downright (a.) Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way..
Nave :: Nave (n.) The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob..
Manks :: Manks (n.) The language spoken in the Isle of Man. See Manx.
Chip :: Chip (n.) One of the counters used in poker and other games.
Bespeak :: Bespeak (n.) A bespeaking. Among actors, a benefit (when a particular play is bespoken.).
Explicit :: Explicit (a.) Having no disguised meaning or reservation; unreserved; outspoken; -- applied to persons; as, he was earnest and explicit in his statement..
Soft-spoken :: Soft-spoken (a.) Speaking softly; having a mild or gentle voice; hence, mild; affable..
Poke :: Poke (n.) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used in Europe to color wine..
Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Unnamed; not spoken of.
Poke :: Poke (n.) The act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs..
Punch :: Punch (v. t.) To thrust against; to poke; as, to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow..
Bluff :: Bluff (n.) A game at cards; poker.
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