looke
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]looke (third-person singular simple present lookes, present participle looking, simple past and past participle looked)
Noun
[edit]looke (plural lookes)
- Obsolete spelling of look.
- 1868, John Chippendall Montesquieu Bellew, Poets' Corner: A Manual for Students in English Poetry, page 90:
- A griefy shape of Famine mought we see, / With greedy lookes, and gaping mouth that cryed, […]
Anagrams
[edit]Yola
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle English loken, from Old English lōcian, from Proto-West Germanic *lōkōn.
Verb
[edit]looke [1]
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]looke
- Alternative form of lhuck
- 1927, “ZONG O DHREE YOLA MYTHENS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 131, lines 2[2]:
- Fo naar had looke var to be brides,
- Who never had luck to be brides,
References
[edit]- ^ Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 54
- ^ Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
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