"doke" meaning in Middle English

See doke in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdoːk(ə)/, /ˈduːk(ə)/, /ˈduk(ə)/ Forms: dokes [plural], ducke [alternative], dukke [alternative], dokke [alternative], douke [alternative], duke [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English duce, dūce. Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:inh|ang:dū̆ce}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*dūkan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "dū̆ce", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "doke", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" }" data-lang="enm" data-title="doke">, {{inh|enm|ang|duce}} Old English duce Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} doke, {{enm-noun}} doke (plural dokes)
  1. duck, drake Synonyms: digge Derived forms: dokeling
    Sense id: en-doke-enm-noun-FKHeDIzN Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Ducks, Freshwater birds Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ducks: 89 11 Disambiguation of Freshwater birds: 72 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|var=1}} doke
  1. alternative form of dokke Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dokke
    Sense id: en-doke-enm-noun-yH8E9C12 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "duck"
    },
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      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
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    },
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      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "deuk"
    },
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      "word": "dook"
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      ]
    },
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          "word": "digge"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdoːk(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈduːk(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈduk(ə)/"
    }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ducke",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "dukke",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dokke",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "douke",
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      "ipa": "/ˈdoːk(ə)/"
    },
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈduk(ə)/"
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  ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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