释义 |
▪ I. cloke, v. dial. Also clawk, clowk, Sc. cluke, cleuk, cleuck, clook. [f. prec.] 1. trans. To claw, to scratch.
1825Jamieson s.v. Cleuck, The cat'll cleuck ye. 1883Huddersf. Gloss. s.v., The cat cloked me. †2. = clutch v. 4, 5. Sc.
a1785Forbes Dominie Depos'd 37 (Jam.) The Carlings Maggy had so cleuked. [1886S.W. Lincolnsh. Gloss., Clawk, to snatch, claw up, clutch. 1878Cumberland Gloss., Clowk, to snatch.] ▪ II. cloke, n. obs. and dial. f. clutch, claw. ▪ III. cloke var. of cloak. |