droke [drohk] EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN noun Canadian chiefly Atlantic Provinces and (Northwest Territories ). a valley with steeply sloping sides. Liberaldictionary.com
Origin of droke compare dial. (W England) droke small watercourse, ditch, culvert; further relations unclear Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for droke Historical Examples of droke
Spying was impossible, so we took shelter in a droke, lit a good fire, boiled the kettle and had lunch.
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To the east the view was bounded by Shoe Hill Ridge with its droke standing up against the clear sky.
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