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Oke (ōk), n. [Turk. okkah, fr. Ar. ūkīyah, wakīyah, prob. fr. Gr. o'yggia, o'ygkia, an ounce, fr. L. uncia. Cf. Ounce a weight.] 1. A Turkish and Egyptian weight, equal to about 23/4 pounds.
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2. An Hungarian and Wallachian measure, equal to about 21/2 pints.
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