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loke

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Loke (noun) means the small gate or hatch set into a door.

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1
The small gate or hatch set into a door.
2
A narrow lane with no way through, a dead end.
3
A path or road that belongs to one owner.
4
A small grassy field.
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Etymology

The word came into English as Middle English loke, which developed from Old English loca ("a bar, bolt; enclosure, stronghold"), itself from Proto-Germanic *lukô, *lukǭ ("lock, clasp, shutter, opening"), and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- ("to bend, turn"). It is a cognate of Icelandic loka ("clasp, latch, lock, bolt"). See also lock.

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What is the meaning of loke?
"loke" (noun) means the small gate or hatch set into a door.
What are the different meanings of loke?
"loke" has 3 main meanings: 1. The small gate or hatch set into a door; 2. A narrow lane with no way through, a dead end; 3. A path or road that belongs to one owner.
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