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▪ I. † boke, v. Obs. exc. dial. Also boak. [Of uncertain origin, but app. akin to poke v.] intr. and trans. To thrust or push out; to butt, to poke.
1601Holland Pliny I. 326 Armed with two long hornes boking out before them. 1610― Camden's Brit. (1637) 99 On the reverse a bull boaking with his hornes. 1649Baxter Saints' R. iii. xvi. §xi. marg. (1651) As Hens in a coop alwaies boaking to get out. 1674Ray N.C. Wds. 6 To Boke at one, to Point at one. Chesh. 1874E. Waugh Chimney C. in Lanc. Gloss., I boked my finger at his oppen e'e. ▪ II. boke obs. pa. tense of bake v., north. var. bolk v. obs., to belch, and obs. f. buck. |