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| *A ]en ] driven into a stone or brick wall to hold a nail | *A ]en ] driven into a stone or brick wall to hold a nail | ||
| *The ] of a ]. A 'mine' or roadway driven to the 'dip side'. Usually the main road going to the 'dip'. (Scots.) See also ] and ].<ref>Nelson, A. Dictionary of Mining. George Newnes Ltd. London. 1964</ref> <ref>Gresley, W.S. A Glossary of Terms used in Coal Mining. E.& F.N. Spon London 1883</ref> <ref>Barrowman, J. A Glossary of Scotch Mining Terms. 'The Advertiser' office Hamilton Scotland. 1886</ref> <ref>Pit Talk. A Survey of Terms used by Miners in the South Midlands. Edited by Prof. W. Forster. Leicester University</ref> | *The ] of a ]. A 'mine' or roadway driven to the 'dip side'. Usually the main road going to the 'dip'. (Scots.) See also ] and ].<ref>Nelson, A. Dictionary of Mining. George Newnes Ltd. London. 1964</ref> <ref>Gresley, W.S. A Glossary of Terms used in Coal Mining. E.& F.N. Spon London 1883</ref> <ref>Barrowman, J. A Glossary of Scotch Mining Terms. 'The Advertiser' office Hamilton Scotland. 1886</ref> <ref>Pit Talk. A Survey of Terms used by Miners in the South Midlands. Edited by Prof. W. Forster. Leicester University</ref> | ||
| *A term used to describe when a ] rubs the side of their face into a hard object. | |||
| *A scripting language associated with the computer language Java. | |||
| *A term used to describe sexual intercourse. For example, I dooked that girl last night. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Dook can refer to:
- A Scottish term for jumping into the sea from harbours and rocks.
- The chuckling noise ferrets make when happy or excited. It is often heard in conjunction with the weasel war dance
- A slang term for feces (also "dookie")
- A Scottish term for ducking in water. This is most commonly associated with the act of trying to catch an apple in one's teeth from the surface of a bowl of water in the game of apple bobbing. It may also refer to several events where members of the public celebrate an occasion by swimming in a natural body of water (eg, the New Year's Day loony dook in the River Forth).
- A wooden plug driven into a stone or brick wall to hold a nail
- The shaft of a coal mine. A 'mine' or roadway driven to the 'dip side'. Usually the main road going to the 'dip'. (Scots.) See also Crut and Steeps.
References
- Nelson, A. Dictionary of Mining. George Newnes Ltd. London. 1964
- Gresley, W.S. A Glossary of Terms used in Coal Mining. E.& F.N. Spon London 1883
- Barrowman, J. A Glossary of Scotch Mining Terms. 'The Advertiser' office Hamilton Scotland. 1886
- Pit Talk. A Survey of Terms used by Miners in the South Midlands. Edited by Prof. W. Forster. Leicester University
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