Definition of Pokable

1. poke [adj] - See also: poke

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pokable

poissoniers
poissons
poisure
poitevinite
poitrel
poitrels
poitrinaire
poitrinal
poitrinals
poitrine d'agneau
poivoit
poivoits
poize
poizes
poka-yoke
pokable (current term)
pokal
pokals
poke
poke along
poke at
poke bonnet
poke borack
poke borax
poke box
poke check
poke fun
poke into
poke milkweed
poke one's nose into

Literary usage of Pokable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1883)
"advantages usually claimed for the open fireplace are, that it is cheerful, 1 pokable," and conducive to ventilation, but to these may be added another of ..."

2. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1873)
"... freedom from draught, efficient ventilation, and utilisation of the heat, may all be combined with the presence of the visible pokable fire. ..."

3. The Scientific Works of C. William Siemens ...: A Collection of Papers and by Charles William Siemens (1889)
"The advantages usually claimed for the open fireplace are, that it is cheerful, ' pokable,' and conducive to ..."

4. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1873)
"... all be combined with the presence of the visible pokable fire. Some members of this Association may recollect the paper that was read before it at the ..."

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