SPOKE
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Spoke (sp&ō;k), imp. of Speak.
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Spoke, n. [OE. spoke, spake, AS. sp&ā;ca; akin to D. speek, LG. speke, OHG. speihha, G. speiche. √170. Cf. Spike a nail.] 1. The radius or ray of a wheel; one of the small bars which are inserted in the hub, or nave, and which serve to support the rim or felly.
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2. (Naut.) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.
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3. A rung, or round, of a ladder.
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4. A contrivance for fastening the wheel of a vehicle, to prevent it from turning in going down a hill.
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To put a spoke in one's wheel, to thwart or obstruct one in the execution of some design.
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Spoke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spoked (sp&ō;kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Spoking.] To furnish with spokes, as a wheel.
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