scoke

[skohk]

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noun

pokeweed.

Origin of scoke

1785–95, Americanism; < a New England Algonquian language; compare Eastern Abenaki skókimin pokeberry (equivalent to Proto-Algonquian *aθko·-ka snake + *-i-min berry); cf. persimmon

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Historical Examples

Young shoots of poke or scoke are sometimes served as French Chard.
The Laurel Health Cookery
Evora Bucknum Perkins

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Examples from the Web for scoke

Historical Examples

Young shoots of poke or scoke are sometimes served as French Chard.

Origin of scoke