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rokelay

rokelay noun: a short cloak worn mostly by ladies in the 18th century.

Noun

rokelay (plural rokelays)

  1. (Scotland, historical) A short cloak worn mostly by ladies in the 18th century.

Forms of rokelay

pluralrokelays
alternative formrockelay
alternative formrocklay

Origin of rokelay

Compare roquelaure.

Questions about rokelay

What does rokelay mean?
Rokelay means a short cloak worn mostly by ladies in the 18th century.
What part of speech is rokelay?
Rokelay is a noun.
What is the plural of rokelay?
The plural of rokelay is rokelays.

Words near rokelay in the dictionary

  1. ROKAF
  2. roke
  3. rokeag
  4. Rokeby
  5. Rokebys
  6. rokelay
  7. rokelays
  8. roker
  9. rokers
  10. rokes
  11. rokitamycin

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