Medical Definition of Poake
1. Waste matter from the preparation of skins, consisting of hair, lime, oil, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poake
Literary usage of Poake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Ancient British, Roman, & Saxon Antiquities & Folk-lore of Worcestershire by Jabez Allies (1852)
"The peasantry in All'rick, and those parts, say that they are sometimes what they
call poake * ledden ; that is, that they are occasionally waylaid in the ..."
2. On the ancient British, Roman, and Saxon antiquities of Worcestershire by Jabez Allies (1852)
"The peasantry in Alfrick, and those parts, say that they are sometimes what they
call poake * ledden ; that is, that they are occasionally waylaid in the ..."
3. On the Ancient British, Roman, & Saxon Antiquities & Folk-lore of Worcestershire by Jabez Allies (1852)
"The peasantry in All'rick, and those parts, say that they are sometimes what they
call poake * ledden ; that is, that they are occasionally waylaid in the ..."
4. On the ancient British, Roman, and Saxon antiquities of Worcestershire by Jabez Allies (1852)
"The peasantry in Alfrick, and those parts, say that they are sometimes what they
call poake * ledden ; that is, that they are occasionally waylaid in the ..."
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