LOKE

Etymology

Noun

loke (plural lokes)

(UK dialectal) The wicket or hatch of a door.

(UK dialectal) A close narrow lane; a cul-de-sac.

(UK dialectal) A private path or road.

(UK dialectal) A small field or meadow.

Anagrams

• Elko, Kole, koel

Source: Wiktionary


Loke, n. Etym: [See Lock a fastening.]

Definition: A private path or road; also, the wicket or hatch of a door. [Prov. Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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