roke
English
Noun
(en noun )
(UK, dialect) mist; smoke; damp
(UK, dialect) A vein of ore.
- (Halliwell)
(Webster 1913 )
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rike
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
Noun
(en noun )
(historical) sovereignty, dominion, authority
* {{quote-book
, year=1820
, year_published=2007
, edition=Digitized
, author=Arthur Taylor
, title=The Glory of Regality
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v=onepage&q=%22king-rike%22&f=false”>citation
, genre=Coronations
, page=5
, passage=king-rike was in use amongst us so late as the reign of Elizabeth.
}}
(historical) The territory over which authority extends, a kingdom, an earldom, a diocese, district, city, and so forth.
* {{quote-book
, year=1823
, year_published=2007
, edition=Digitized
, editor=David Scot
, author=Alexander Murray
, title=History of the European Languages
<q cite="http://books.google.com.ar/books?id=MRQLAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA480&dq=%22rike%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=2-siT4LPNMqqgwfisazjCA&redir_esc=y
v=onepage&q=%22rike%22&f=false”>citation
, publisher=A. Constable & Co.
, page=480
, passage=RAUMARICAE and RAUGNARICH are the people of the kingdom (RIKE ) of RAUMAR and RAUGNAR.
}}
* {{quote-book
, year=1857
, year_published=2009
, edition=Digitized
, editor=John Gough Nichols
, author=Edward VI (King of England)
, title=Literary Remains of King Edward the Sixth
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v=onepage&q=%22rike%22&f=false”>citation
, page=464
, passage=The bishop (Tunstal) of Durham was deprived of his bishop-rike .
}}
Etymology 2
From the as a result of the difficulty of pronouncing the letter ‘L’ in many oriental languages.
Verb
(Oriental)
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