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▪ I. doke Now only dial.|dəʊk|
Also 7–8 doak.
[perh. originally dolk, var. of dalk2, dawk: cf. EFris. dölke small hollow, dimple; see also dolk.]
A hollow, depression; a dint; a dimple.
1615Crooke Body of Man 621 The doke or dimple in the middest of the chin. 1674Ray S. & E.C. Words 64 Doke, a deep Dint or furrow. 1674N. Fairfax Bulk & Selv. 130 His two forefeet, which he had thrust so into the soft of her sides, as to make two deep doaks there. 1705Lond. Gaz. No. 4156/4 Stolen..a..Mare..with a Doke in her Skull over her right Eyebrow four inches long. 1866Spectator 20 Jan. 72 The little doke in the end of the nose.
▪ II. doke
obs. form of duck, duke. |