† speken.¹

Etymology: < Latin specus.

Obsolete. rare.

A cave.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hole or pit > [noun] > cave

covec950

denOE

cavec1220

rochea1300

spelunk13..

cavernc1374

cabin1377

speke1377

antruma1398

minea1398

thurse-house?c1450

crypt?a1475

vault1535

chamber1575

antre1585

underground1594

Peak1600

lustre?1615

open?1644

cunicle1657

subterranean1714

subterrane1759

loch1767

purgatory1797

vug1818

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xv. 270 Monkes..In spekes an in spelonkes selden speken togideres.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

† speken.²

Forms: Also Middle English spek, 1600s speak.

Etymology: < Middle Dutch or Middle Low German spēke spoke n.

1. A handspike.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun]

lever1297

speke1366

crowa1400

gavelock1497

prisea1500

handspoke1513

porter1538

sway1545

handspike1559

heaver1598

coleweigh1600

handspeek1644

forcer1649

ringer1650

ripping-chisel1659

pinch1685

crow-spike1692

Betty1700

wringer1703

crowbar1748

spike1771

pry1803

jemmy1811

crow-iron1817

dog1825

pinchbar1837

jimmy1848

stick1848

pry bar1872

peiser1873

nail bar1929

cane1930

1366 in N. H. Nicolas Hist. Royal Navy (1847) II. 473 [For one other] wyndas [bought, with four] spekes [pertaining to the same, 12 d.].

1417 in H. T. Riley Memorials London (1868) 656 [Taking in his hands a certain staff commonly called a] spek.

2. A wheel-spoke.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > parts of wheels > spoke

spokec888

burela1300

speke?a1400

staff1642

spar1688

?a1400 Morte Arth. 3264 The spekes was splentide alle with speltis of siluer.

1483 Cath. Angl. 353/1 A Speke (A Speke of a qwele), radius.

c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 374 xxj axiltrees,..x gang de felghes,..iiij gang de spekes.

1617–8 Shuttleworths' Acc. (Chetham Soc.) 228 xj gange of fellice [felloes],..viij gange of speaks.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	speke
释义	† speken.¹ Etymology: < Latin specus. Obsolete. rare. A cave. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hole or pit > [noun] > cave covec950 denOE cavec1220 rochea1300 spelunk13.. cavernc1374 cabin1377 speke1377 antruma1398 minea1398 thurse-house?c1450 crypt?a1475 vault1535 chamber1575 antre1585 underground1594 Peak1600 lustre?1615 open?1644 cunicle1657 subterranean1714 subterrane1759 loch1767 purgatory1797 vug1818 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xv. 270 Monkes..In spekes an in spelonkes selden speken togideres. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). † speken.² Forms: Also Middle English spek, 1600s speak. Etymology: < Middle Dutch or Middle Low German spēke spoke n. 1. A handspike. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] lever1297 speke1366 crowa1400 gavelock1497 prisea1500 handspoke1513 porter1538 sway1545 handspike1559 heaver1598 coleweigh1600 handspeek1644 forcer1649 ringer1650 ripping-chisel1659 pinch1685 crow-spike1692 Betty1700 wringer1703 crowbar1748 spike1771 pry1803 jemmy1811 crow-iron1817 dog1825 pinchbar1837 jimmy1848 stick1848 pry bar1872 peiser1873 nail bar1929 cane1930 1366 in N. H. Nicolas Hist. Royal Navy (1847) II. 473 [For one other] wyndas [bought, with four] spekes [pertaining to the same, 12 d.]. 1417 in H. T. Riley Memorials London (1868) 656 [Taking in his hands a certain staff commonly called a] spek. 2. A wheel-spoke. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > parts of wheels > spoke spokec888 burela1300 speke?a1400 staff1642 spar1688 ?a1400 Morte Arth. 3264 The spekes was splentide alle with speltis of siluer. 1483 Cath. Angl. 353/1 A Speke (A Speke of a qwele), radius. c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 374 xxj axiltrees,..x gang de felghes,..iiij gang de spekes. 1617–8 Shuttleworths' Acc. (Chetham Soc.) 228 xj gange of fellice [felloes],..viij gange of speaks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.¹1377n.²1366
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