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stoke |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stoke \Stoke\, v. t. [OE. stoken, fr D. stoken, fr stok a stick (cf. OF estoquier to thrust, stab; of Teutonic origin, and akin to D. stok). See {Stock}.] 1. To stick; to thrust; to stab. [Obs.] Nor short sword for to stoke, with point biting. --Chaucer. 2. To poke or stir up as a fire; hence to tend, as the fire of a furnace, boiler, etc From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stoke \Stoke\, v. i. To poke or stir up a fire; hence to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: stoke v : stir up or tend; of a fire
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