pook

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transitive verb (1)

ˈpük
-ed/-ing/-s
dialectal, England
: to pile (a cut crop) into heaps or small stacks

pook

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noun

"
plural -s
dialectal, chiefly England
: a heap or small stack of a crop especially of hay or grain that has been cut and is temporarily stored in the field during one stage of harvesting

pook

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transitive verb (2)

"
chiefly Scottish
: to pluck or pull at

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Transitive verb (1)

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Transitive verb (2)

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“Pook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pook. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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