RESPOKE

Etymology 1

Verb

respoke

simple past tense of respeak

Etymology 2

Verb

respoke (third-person singular simple present respokes, present participle respoking, simple past and past participle respoked)

(transitive) To fit (a wheel) with new spokes.

Anagrams

• Roepkes

Source: Wiktionary


RESPEAK

Re*speak" (r*spk"), v. t.

1. To speak or utter again.

2. To answer; to echo. [Obs. or Poetic] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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