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POKE
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Poke
(Hawaiian) raw fish with seaweed and sesame oil
Found op http://www.alternative-hawaii.com/gloss.htm
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poke
Scottish, meaning: A paper bag.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20205
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poke
[n] - tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes 2. [v] - stir by poking 3. [v] - make a hole by poking
Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=poke
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Poke
Poke noun (Botany) 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 berri...
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/116
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Poke
Poke noun [ Anglo-Saxon poca , poha , pohha ; akin to Icelandic poki , OD. poke , and perhaps to English pock ; confer also Gael. poca , and Old French poque . Confer Pock , Pocket
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/116
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Poke
Poke transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Poked ; present participle & verbal noun Poking .] [ Confer LG. poken to prick, pierce, thrust, pok a dagger, knife, Dutch ...
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Poke
Poke intransitive verb To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about. « A man must have poked into Latin and Greek.» Prior.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/116
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Poke
Poke noun 1. The act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs. Ld. Lytton. 2. A lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person. [ Slang, U.S.] Bartlett. 3. A contrivance to preve...
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/116
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poke
<botany> 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 s...
Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?poke
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poke
pigeon berry noun tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisono...
Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=poke
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Poke
• (n.) A bag; a sack; a pocket. • (v. t.) To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire. • (n.) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pige...
Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/poke/
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poke
(species Phytolacca americana), strong-smelling shrublike plant with a poisonous root resembling that of a horseradish. The berries contain a red dye ... [2 related articles]
Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/85
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