Meanings
present singular third person choakes · participle present choaking · participle past choaked · past choaked
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of choke.
Glut[tony]: […] now Fauſtus, thou haſt heard all my Pꝛogeny, wilt thou bid me to ſupper? / Fau[ſtus]. No, Ile ſée thée hanged, thou wilt eate vp all my victualls. / Glut[tony]. Then the diuell choake thée. / Fau[ſtus]. Choake thy ſelfe glutton: […]
1589–1592 (date written), Ch[ristopher] Marl[owe], The Tragicall History of D. Faustus. […], London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for Thomas Bushell, published 1604, →OCLC, signature [C4], verso
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choake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choake
“choake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choake. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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