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  • noun Plural form of hoke.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoke.

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Examples

  • [Sidenote: Caucius.] ++Cauci {us} is a fisshe that will nat be taken w {i} t {h} no hokes/but

    Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

  • Virginia Tech fans celebrate as hoke wide receiver Eddie Royal (center, prone) catches a go-ahead touchdown pass halfway through the fourth quarter Despite starting almost at midfield, the offensive drive that began at the end of the third quarter failed to reach field goal range, and the hokes were forced to punt.

    WN.com - Articles related to Arlington rejects a citywide ban on texting while driving 2010

  • Virginia Tech fans celebrate as hoke wide receiver Eddie Royal (center, prone) catches a go-ahead touchdown pass halfway through the fourth quarter Despite starting almost at midfield, the offensive drive that began at the end of the third quarter failed to reach field goal range, and the hokes were forced to punt.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • She looked really miserable and it makes me want to meet her and try to get to the bottom of her daughter being missing … I was just about to submit this whole thing when I decided to double check some more sites and it said that the locals at Nome, Alaska say its a hokes … damn, all we need to know is if the characters “real” names are really real, come on now … Wheres this Awolowa Odusami guy????

    “The Fourth Kind” is the worst kind » Scene-Stealers 2009

  • 5.3.54: I am no man that will be trapt nor tangled with such hokes.

    "Songes and Sonettes written by the ryght honorable Lorde Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and other" 1557

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