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English : variant of Stoke.
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English (Dorset) : habitational name, probably from Wool Bridge in East Stoke, Dorset.
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From the village.
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English : habitational name from a minor place such as Stockey in Meeth, Devon, named from Old English stocc ‘stump’ + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English : habitational name, perhaps from Brimley in Devon or Brimbley in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, both named with Old English brÅm ‘broom’ + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’.
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English : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English blisse ‘joy’. Compare Blythe 1.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from the village of Blay in Calvados, France, recorded in 1077 in the form Bleis and of unknown origin. The village of Stoke Bliss in Worcestershire was named after a Norman family de Blez, recorded several times in the county from the 13th century.German : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle High German blīde ‘happy’, ‘friendly’. Compare 1.Americanized spelling of French Blois.
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English : habitational name from Stockport in Greater Manchester, formerly known as Stopford. The place name is recorded in the 12th century as Stokeport, probably from Old English stoc ‘hamlet’, ‘dependent settlement’ + port ‘marketplace’ (see Port). The confusion of the second element with ford appears in 1288, and the form Stopford is recorded in 1347.German : occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle High German stoppen ‘to repair’.German : Sorbian short form of Christopher.
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English : variant of Stokes.
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English : habitational name from places so named in Gloucestershire and Norfolk or from Blackney Farm in Stoke Abbott, Dorset. The first two are named with Old English blæc, dative blacan ‘black’, ‘dark’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘promontory’; the third is from Old English blæc + hæg ‘enclosure’.
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English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England named from Middle English stoke. The exact sense in individual cases is not clear; it seems to have meant originally merely ‘place’, and to have been used mainly for an outlying hamlet or dependent settlement.
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English : variant of Stockley.
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English : habitational name for someone from any of the numerous places called Stoke.Dutch : occupational name for a stoker, Middle Dutch stokere, or from the same word in the sense ‘fire raiser’, ‘arsonist’.Scottish : occupational name for a trumpeter, Gaelic stocaire, an agent derivative of stoc ‘Gaelic trumpet’. The name is borne by a sept of the McFarlanes.
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English : topographic name from Middle English stoket, ‘clearing containing tree stumps’ (from a derivative of Old English stocc).
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English : habitational name from any of the numerous places, for example in Cambridgeshire, Essex, Gloucestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Suffolk, so called from Old English stÅw, a word akin to stoc (see Stoke), with the specialized meaning ‘meeting place’, frequently referring to a holy place or church. Places in Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, and Staffordshire having this origin use the spelling Stowe, but the spelling difference cannot be relied on as an indication of locality of origin. The final -e in part represents a trace of the Old English dative inflection.Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.A John Stowe settled in Roxbury, MA, and took the freeman’s oath in 1634.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford marked by a stump, from Middle English stocke ‘treestump’ + ford ‘ford’.English : habitational name from some minor place, as for example Stokeford in Dorset (earlier Stockford) ‘ford near to East Stoke’ (so named from Old English stoc ‘outlying farmstead’, ‘secondary settlement’) .
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English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Stocken, a topographic name for someone who lived by ‘(the) stumps’, from the weak plural of stocc ‘stump’.
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English : variant of Stokes.
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English : variant of Sewell.Samuel Sewall (1652–1730) came with his parents from Bishop Stoke, Hampshire, England, to Newbury, MA, as a nine-year-old boy. In 1676 he married Hannah Hull, a wealthy heiress, and in 1681 he was appointed printer to the Council in Boston. He served as a judge in the infamous Salem witchcraft trials of 1692—the only one of the judges to admit publicly that he had been wrong. In 1700 he published The Selling of Joseph, which argues that all men are created equal and presents theological arguments against slavery.
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a.
Close; sultry.
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The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glass works.
v. t.
A fire poker.
v. i.
To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc.
v. t.
One who is employed to tend a furnace and supply it with fuel, especially the furnace of a locomotive or of a marine steam boiler; also, a machine for feeding fuel to a fire.
v. t.
To poke or stir up, as a fire; hence, to tend, as the fire of a furnace, boiler, etc.
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To stick; to thrust; to stab.
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The stoke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the death of a person; a death signal; a passing bell; hence, figuratively, a warning of, or a sound indicating, the passing away of anything.
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A stoke, touch, or trick.
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The mouth to the grate of a furnace; also, the space in front of the furnace, where the stokers stand.