单词 | loke |
释义 | loken. English regional (East Anglian). A lane; spec. a blind alley, a cul-de-sac; a narrow grass path; a private lane or path. Cf. lokeway n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > track, trail, or path > [noun] styc725 patheOE stighta1340 trod-gatea1400 tread14.. pathwaya1450 terry1563 trod1570 trade way1589 track1643 trod-way1660 drifta1711 roadie1768 loke1787 trace1807 trail1807 trackway1818 mud pike1851 dirt track1902 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > lane > [noun] lane971 twitchenOE twitchelc1196 loaning1324 loan1362 stowc1440 strait1622 laning1638 slip1739 drong1787 loke1787 twittena1798 boreen1841 hutung1922 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > cul-de-sac > [noun] blind lanec1386 turn-again lane1531 blind alley1582 close1723 turn-again alley1754 loke1787 cul-de-sac1800 no-thoroughfare1809 dead-ender1870 impasse1882 blind lead1885 no through road1933 1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 383 Loke, a close narrow lane (common). a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Loke, a short narrow turn-again lane. 1860 E. Gillett Song Sol. in Norf. Dial. iii. 2 In the lokes and causeys I'll seek him as my soul du love. 1865 W. White Eastern Eng. I. 162 Loak means lane. 1892 P. H. Emerson Son of Fens 5 We were playing down the loke, and we fell out. 1948 L. Paul Heron Lake 115 'Tain't no street. 'Tain't no more-un a loke yew see. 1977 J. Mark Under Autumn Garden vii. 58 By the time Matthew had finished his lunch there was another yellow lorry in the loke. 2001 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 23 Mar. 10 On April 1, 1977, Colin Sutton showed June his dream cottage. It was in Norfolk..down a ‘loke’, the local name for an unmade track. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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