LekhoriLekhoriTo poke, pierce, thrust.
Ne short swerd for to stoke with point bityng / No man ne drawe ne bere it by his syde / Ne no man shal un to his felawe ryde / But o cours with a sharp ygrounde spere
To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.
An act of poking, piercing, thrusting
Misconstruction of stokes, a unit of kinematic viscosity.
Ellipsis of Stoke-on-Trent, a city in Staffordshire, England.
The main line of the L.N.W.R. passed to the west of the Potteries, and it is recorded that in August, 1846, two trains were run from Whitmore (the nearest station to Stoke) to Liverpool for the benefit of excursionists.
A former civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, now merged into Stoke and Hurleston civil parish.
From Middle English stoken, from Middle Dutch stoken (“to poke, thrust”) or Middle Low German stoken (“to poke, thrust”), from Old Dutch *stokon or Old Saxon *stokon, both from Proto-West Germanic *st...
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A village on Hayling Island, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7102).