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pook

British  
/ pʊk /

noun

  1. dialect a haycock

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Try the pook chuuk — grilled pork fillets marinated in Mayan white spices and sour orange, or the tikin xic, snapper grilled in annatto sauce.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2012

I hafe got dat very pook here on mein table! 

From Memoirs by Leland, Charles Godfrey

I haf say der pook inside all apout Anarchy.

From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Beard, Harry

"A pook achent, vat podders te school committees till they do vat you vish, shoost to get rid of you?"

From The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. by Various

I hope no, Andrew; we're in good hands; and if he should e'en see meet to pook a craw wi' us, he'll maybe fling us baith the bouk and the feathers at the end.

From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by Hogg, James

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