cloke

cloke (plural clokes)

1. Archaic spelling of cloak.

cloke (third-person singular simple present clokes, present participle cloking, simple past and past participle cloked)

1. Archaic spelling of cloak.

• Locke, locke

From Middle Dutch clocke.

cloke

1. Alternative form of clokke

From Old Northern French cloque, from Medieval Latin clocca. Doublet of clokke.

• clok, kloke

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɔːk(ə)/

cloke

1. cloak, cape

• English: cloak
• Scots: cloak

• “clōke (n.(1))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-23.

Unknown.

• cleche, cloche, clouche, clowche, cluke, kloke

• IPA^(key): /ˈkloːk(ə)/, /ˈkluːk(ə)/, /ˈkloːtʃ(ə)/, /ˈkluːtʃ(ə)/

cloke (plural clokes)

1. claw, talon
2. clutches, grasp

This noun is usually only found in the plural.

• English: clutch, clutches (in part)
• Scots: cleuk, cluke, cluik

• “clọ̄ke (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-23.

From Medieval Latin clocca, from Gaulish.

cloke f (plural clokes)

1. bell

• clotcher