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MOKE
moke
(noun) British informal for donkey
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
moke (plural mokes)
(colloquial, dialectal) A donkey.
A mesh of a net, or of anything resembling a net.
(US pejorative slang, ethnic slur, now rare) A black person.
A stupid person; a dolt.
(dated, theatrical slang) A performer, such as a minstrel, who plays on several musical instruments.
Source: Wiktionary
Moke, n.
Definition: A donkey. [Cant] Thackeray.
Moke, n.
Definition: A mesh of a net, or of anything resembling a net. Halliwell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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