Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A wicket; hatch.
- noun A close narrow lane; a cul-de-sac.
- noun A private road or path.
- noun Middle English forms of the past participle of lock.
- A Middle English form of
look . - noun An obsolete or dialectal form of
lock . - noun Play; sport: same as
lake , 1. - noun A gift; an offering.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Prov. Eng. A private path or road; also, the wicket or hatch of a door.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
wicket orhatch of a door. - noun A close narrow lane; a
cul-de-sac . - noun A private
path orroad . - noun A small
field ormeadow .
Etymologies
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Examples
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This would be the defining election of my lifetime and would make Johnson-Goldwater loke like a horserace.
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Pressman looks kind of familiar to me, loke someone from an old 21st century television show, but the name of it is lost to me.
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Pressman looks kind of familiar to me, loke someone from an old 21st century television show, but the name of it is lost to me.
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It looks loke a maturer Jim Carey comedy with thought out dialouge rather than improvisation till you get that outrageousness that he's really known for.
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It was loke they just took a bunch of clips and threw them together.
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And getting Nana into the games the way he did is making Cummins look loke a much better man manager than Carver ever was.
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May 30, 2009 at 10:32 am awwww i wissh i cud loke at dis awlll day!
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"I besiche your grace humb [ly?] when ye loke on this remember me."
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I loke the good verses bad, and the shades of gray that sci-fi seems to engender more than any other genre.
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In high school gym we had to play some game with a giant ball 3-4 feet in diameter where we scooted around on the floor loke crabs to kick it.
oroboros commented on the word loke
A short, private, dead-end road. (via NPR's Says You)
February 5, 2011