Read full poem →parents, and, in 1816, placed at the Manor House School,
Stoke-Newington.
Dictionary Entry
To poke, pierce, thrust.
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
newington stoke. stokepoges stokemandeville stokepark stokepogis stokestoke near
Missing dictionary details are being fetched in the background.
Synonyms
No synonyms yet.
Antonyms
No antonyms yet.
Poetry examples for “stoke”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I called the fireman with a careful voice
And bade him leave the pan and stoke the arch:
"O fireman, give the fire another stoke,
Read full poem →the _Elegy_, but the general sentiment has always, and justly, been
in favor of Stoke-Pogis. It was there that Gray began the poem in
1742; and there, as we have seen, he finished it in 1750. In that
Read full poem →It is at Stoke-Pogis that we seek the most attractive vestiges of
Gray. Here he used to spend his vacations, not only when a youth at
Read full poem →within, as any village church can well be. No village, however, is to
be seen. Stoke consists chiefly of scattered houses, and this is now
in the midst of the park. In the churchyard,