See troak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Crockett, Raiderland: All About Grey Galloway, Dodd, Mead & Co., page 83:", "text": "But as soon as we had driven these same kings and queens into exile, we became tremendously loyal, and kept up constant trokings with the exiled at Carisbrook, in Holland, or drinking to \"the king over the water.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To have familiar intercourse." ], "id": "en-troak-en-verb-dJKF3DP4", "raw_glosses": [ "(Scotland) To have familiar intercourse." ], "tags": [ "Scotland" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/tɹəʊk/", "tags": [ "British" ] }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-troak.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-troak.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-troak.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-troak.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-troak.wav.ogg" }, { "enpr": "trōk", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "ipa": "/tɹoʊk/", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "rhymes": "-əʊk" }, { "rhymes": "-oʊk" } ], "wikipedia": [ "troak" ], "word": "troak" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "sco", "3": "troak" }, "expansion": "Scots troak", "name": "bor" } ], "etymology_text": "From Scots troak.", "forms": [ { "form": "troke", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "troak (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Scottish English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "27 19 20 18 16", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "31 20 19 14 16", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "23 13 12 9 10 15 12 2 2 2", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 2 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "22 14 13 9 11 16 12 1 1 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "35 17 19 13 16", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Arabic translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "34 16 20 13 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "38 18 17 12 14", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Dutch translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "35 16 20 12 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Finnish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "36 18 18 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with French translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "36 17 18 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with German translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "39 17 17 12 14", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Italian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "37 18 18 12 14", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Spanish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "34 16 21 12 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Swedish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "40 18 17 12 14", "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Greenland", "orig": "en:Greenland", "parents": [ "Country-like entities", "Polities", "Places", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "36 17 18 15 14", "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Scotland", "orig": "en:Scotland", "parents": [ "Constituent countries of the United Kingdom", "United Kingdom", "British Isles", "Countries", "Countries in Europe", "Europe", "Islands", "Polities", "Places", "Earth", "Eurasia", "Names", "Nature", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Barter; 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