Definitions For Cloke

Verb

clokes , cloking , cloked {{archaic spelling of, en, cloak}}

Noun

CLOKE (plural CLOKEs) {{archaic spelling of, en, cloak}}

Anagrams

Locke, locke

Middle English

Etymology 1

From {{bor, enm, dum, clocke}}.

Noun

{{senseid, enm, clock}} {{alt form, enm, clokke}}

Etymology 2

From {{bor, enm, ONF., cloque}}, from {{der, enm, ML., clocca}}. {{doublet, enm, clokke}}.

Alternative forms

{{alter, enm, clok, kloke}}

Pronunciation

{{IPA, enm, /ˈklɔːk(ə)/}}

Noun

{{senseid, enm, cloak}} cloak, cape

Descendants

{{desc, en, cloak}} {{desc, sco, cloak}}

References

{{R:MED Online, entry=clōke (n.(1)) , id=MED8097 , accessdate=2018-04-23}}

Etymology 3

{{unknown, enm}}.

Alternative forms

{{alter, enm, cleche, cloche, clouche, clowche, cluke, kloke}}

Pronunciation

{{IPA, enm, /ˈkloːk(ə)/, /ˈkluːk(ə)/, /ˈkloːtʃ(ə)/, /ˈkluːtʃ(ə)/}}

Noun

{{enm-noun, pl=clokes}} {{senseid, enm, claw}} claw, talon clutches, grasp

Usage notes

This noun is usually only found in the plural.

Descendants

{{desc, en, clutch}}, clutches {{q, in part}} {{desc, sco, cleuk}}, {{l, sco, cluke}}, {{l, sco, cluik}}

References

{{R:MED Online, entry=clọ̄ke (n.(2)) , id=MED8098 , accessdate=2018-04-23}}