Vocabulary : Poker to Polacca
Poker : One who pokes. ;; That which pokes or is used in poking, especially a metal bar or rod used in stirring a fire of coals. ;; A poking-stick. ;; The poachard. ;; A game at cards derived from brag, and first played about 1835 in the Southwestern United States. ;; Any imagined frightful object, especially one supposed to haunt the darkness; a bugbear.Poker dice : A game played with five dice in which the count is usually made, in order, by pairs, two pairs, three of a kind, full houses, four of a kind, and five of a kind (the highest throw), similar to poker; also, the dice used in this game, esp. when marked with the ace, king, queen, jack, ten, and nine instead of the usual digits.
Pokerish : Infested by pokers; adapted to excite fear; as, a pokerish place. ;; Stiff like a poker.
Poket : A pocket.
Pokeweed : See Poke, the plant.
