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Monday, 22 February 2010
roke
A little word to start off the week:
roke
(
dialect
)
n
a vapour; steam; mist; small rain; smoke. -
vt
and
vi
to steam; to smoke. -
adj
roky
. [Perh Scand]
Chambers
, 1998
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Oddtwang
Feb 22, 2010 10:37 AM
Wonderful. Might have to add Earthsea to my 'to-read' list thanks to this nostalgia :)
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Wonderful. Might have to add Earthsea to my 'to-read' list thanks to this nostalgia :)
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