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noun
A drainage ditch, sometimes covered; a small watercourse, especially one used for drainage or sewerage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dialectal
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noun
A part of certain 18th and 19th century models of plough: a piece of wood which forms the bottom part of the plough, to which the spindle and the shelve-boards are fastened.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, possibly
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History
Compare droke, drook.
