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  1. n. Obsolete spelling of York. (English city)
  2. n. An English surname, variant of York.

Examples

  • “Mr. Hunsden gave him a mastiff cub, which he called Yorke, after the donor; it grew to a superb dog, whose fierceness, however, was much modified by the companionship and caresses of its young master.”

    The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte

  • “Thom Yorke is the lead singer of which English rock group formed in 1987?”

    August 2007

  • “Sisters, it states that Thom Yorke is a big influence on the girls.”

    X Factor Betting Odds: The Inevitable Christmas Number One

  • “Well, okay, maybe labeling Yorke a “normal dude” might be something of an exaggeration.”

    Simon & Schuster: No More Knives

  • “I had risen early, and though I had made an unusually careful toilet, calling Yorke to my aid to see that every lacer was fresh and securely tied, and my buckles shining, yet I had made much haste also, not knowing at what hour mademoiselle proposed starting, and fearing greatly to annoy her by being one moment tardy.”

    The Rose of Old St. Louis

  • Yorke," I said, springing out of bed with a haste that made me light-headed for a moment, "help me into my clothes, and be quick about it; I think I hear sounds below that betoken getting ready for departure.”

    The Rose of Old St. Louis

  • “By everybody except a very few infatuated persons, such as Yorke and”

    The Cock-House at Fellsgarth

  • Yorke," he ordered abruptly, "you stand by wi 'one o' them guns, in case I come up wi 'the Pirate Shark after me.”

    The Pirate Shark

  • “She's Mis 'Yorke's cousin, comes over from Millville now an' then, an 'the powerfullest han' to talk, an 'never comin' to the pint, an 'never givin' anybody else the chance. ”

    Uncle Rutherford's Nieces A Story for Girls

  • Yorke," said he, "did you ever hear of a sickness that fell suddenly upon this kingdom, some years ago?”

    The Channings

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