droken.

/drəʊk/

/drʊk/

Forms: Also droch, drogue, drook.

Etymology: Of uncertain origin: see Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. drock n.² and droke n.

a. W. Country dialect and Newfoundland. A furrow or groove; a ditch, a small watercourse; a (steep) narrow passageway; also, a valley.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > valley > [noun]

deanc825

dalec893

sladec893

bachea1000

valley1297

vall?1611

droke1772

glen1843

nant1862

draw1864

laagte1868

the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > watercourse or channel

runeOE

sitchOE

pipeOE

sichetc1133

guttera1300

siket1300

sikec1330

watergate1368

gole?a1400

gotea1400

flout14..

aa1430

trough1513

guta1552

race1570

lode1572

canala1576

ditch1589

trink1592

leam1601

dike1616

runlet1630

stell1651

nullah1656

course1665

drain1700

lade1706

droke1772

regimen1797

draught1807

adit1808

sluit1818

thalweg1831

runway1874

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, passage, or means of access to a place > [noun] > through hills or difficult ground

portc1275

pacec1330

close?a1400

destrayt1481

gate1601

gut1615

passc1650

defile1685

ghat1698

mountain pass1707

bealach1794

ca1795

poort1834

Passover1839

droke1848

gateway1884

the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hole or pit > [noun] > furrow

groovea1852

droke1880

karren1894

lapiés1902

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [noun] > making grooves > a groove, channel, or furrow

furrowc1374

groopc1440

regal1458

rat1513

slot?1523

gutter1555

chamfer1601

channel1611

fluting1611

furrowing1611

rita1657

denervation1657

rigol1658

groove1659

riggota1661

rake1672

stria1673

champer1713

cannelure1755

gully1803

channelure1823

flute1842

rill1855

droke1880

1772 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 28 Mar. (1792) I. 210 I then went over Lower Table to the Droke; where I observed much old slot of deer.

1848 Jrnl. Newfoundland House of Assembly App. 299 Job's Cove Droke [Western Bay].

1880 M. A. Courtney W. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 19/1 Droke, a wrinkle; a furrow; a passage.

1895 J. Thomas Randigal Rhymes 6 A hoss, aw have got a great droke in his cheens [hindquarters].

1907 N. Duncan Cruise of Shining Light 269 Across the droch, lifted high above the maid and me,..stood John Cather.

1943 Notes & Queries 25 Sept. 202/1 Droke, narrow lane or passage between walls. E. Hants. (In W. of Eng. merely a groove or trench.)

1971 E. R. Seary Place Names Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland viii. 146 In Newfoundland, Droke, Drook or Drogue seems to bear four meanings: a wooded, narrow valley; a belt or clump of trees; a narrow valley or gulch; a steep path.

b. Newfoundland. A belt, clump, or grove (of trees).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > belt or line of trees

suitc1450

neck of the woods1780

droke1822

tree-line1893

fringing forest1903

gallery forest1920

tree-belt1962

1822 W. Wilson Newfoundland (1866) xiii. 331 Here and there a ‘droke’ of woods.

1881 W. R. Kennedy Sporting Notes Newfoundland (ed. 2) 92 The country hereabouts was marshy, with belts or ‘drogues’ of wood.

1907 J. G. Millais Newfoundland i. 12 The men made a comfortable camp in a ‘droke’ (belt) of spruce close to the water.

1944 Sat. Night (Toronto) 22 Jan. 3/1 Ptarmigan sheltering in leafless drokes.

1980 Evening Telegram (St. John's, Newfoundland) 8 Nov. 6 The moose are driven from the tucks and drokes far back into the country into the thick woods.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	droke
释义	droken. /drəʊk//drʊk/ Forms: Also droch, drogue, drook. Etymology: Of uncertain origin: see Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. drock n.² and droke n. a. W. Country dialect and Newfoundland. A furrow or groove; a ditch, a small watercourse; a (steep) narrow passageway; also, a valley. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > valley > [noun] deanc825 dalec893 sladec893 bachea1000 valley1297 vall?1611 droke1772 glen1843 nant1862 draw1864 laagte1868 the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > watercourse or channel runeOE sitchOE pipeOE sichetc1133 guttera1300 siket1300 sikec1330 watergate1368 gole?a1400 gotea1400 flout14.. aa1430 trough1513 guta1552 race1570 lode1572 canala1576 ditch1589 trink1592 leam1601 dike1616 runlet1630 stell1651 nullah1656 course1665 drain1700 lade1706 droke1772 regimen1797 draught1807 adit1808 sluit1818 thalweg1831 runway1874 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, passage, or means of access to a place > [noun] > through hills or difficult ground portc1275 pacec1330 close?a1400 destrayt1481 gate1601 gut1615 passc1650 defile1685 ghat1698 mountain pass1707 bealach1794 ca1795 poort1834 Passover1839 droke1848 gateway1884 the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hole or pit > [noun] > furrow groovea1852 droke1880 karren1894 lapiés1902 the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [noun] > making grooves > a groove, channel, or furrow furrowc1374 groopc1440 regal1458 rat1513 slot?1523 gutter1555 chamfer1601 channel1611 fluting1611 furrowing1611 rita1657 denervation1657 rigol1658 groove1659 riggota1661 rake1672 stria1673 champer1713 cannelure1755 gully1803 channelure1823 flute1842 rill1855 droke1880 1772 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 28 Mar. (1792) I. 210 I then went over Lower Table to the Droke; where I observed much old slot of deer. 1848 Jrnl. Newfoundland House of Assembly App. 299 Job's Cove Droke [Western Bay]. 1880 M. A. Courtney W. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 19/1 Droke, a wrinkle; a furrow; a passage. 1895 J. Thomas Randigal Rhymes 6 A hoss, aw have got a great droke in his cheens [hindquarters]. 1907 N. Duncan Cruise of Shining Light 269 Across the droch, lifted high above the maid and me,..stood John Cather. 1943 Notes & Queries 25 Sept. 202/1 Droke, narrow lane or passage between walls. E. Hants. (In W. of Eng. merely a groove or trench.) 1971 E. R. Seary Place Names Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland viii. 146 In Newfoundland, Droke, Drook or Drogue seems to bear four meanings: a wooded, narrow valley; a belt or clump of trees; a narrow valley or gulch; a steep path. b. Newfoundland. A belt, clump, or grove (of trees). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > belt or line of trees suitc1450 neck of the woods1780 droke1822 tree-line1893 fringing forest1903 gallery forest1920 tree-belt1962 1822 W. Wilson Newfoundland (1866) xiii. 331 Here and there a ‘droke’ of woods. 1881 W. R. Kennedy Sporting Notes Newfoundland (ed. 2) 92 The country hereabouts was marshy, with belts or ‘drogues’ of wood. 1907 J. G. Millais Newfoundland i. 12 The men made a comfortable camp in a ‘droke’ (belt) of spruce close to the water. 1944 Sat. Night (Toronto) 22 Jan. 3/1 Ptarmigan sheltering in leafless drokes. 1980 Evening Telegram (St. John's, Newfoundland) 8 Nov. 6 The moose are driven from the tucks and drokes far back into the country into the thick woods. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1772
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