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proking

proking is the present participle and gerund of proke.

Meaning of proke

Verb

proke (third-person singular simple present prokes, present participle proking, simple past and past participle proked)

  1. (obsolete) To poke or thrust.
    • The Queene ever at his elbow to pricke and proke1609, Ammianus Marcellinus, translated by Philemon Holland, The Roman Historie, […], London: […] Adam Jslip, →OCLC

Questions about proking

What is proking the present participle and gerund of?
Proking is the present participle and gerund of proke.

Words near proking in the dictionary

  1. prokinesis
  2. prokinetic
  3. prokineticin
  4. prokineticins
  5. prokinetics
  6. proking
  7. Prokletije
  8. Prokofiev
  9. Prokofievian
  10. Prokop
  11. Prokopios

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