SPOKE, pret. of speak.
SPOKE, n. G., this word, whose radical sense is to shoot or thrust, coincides with spike, spigot, pike, contracted from to spew.
1. The radius or ray of a wheel one of the small bars which are inserted in the hub or nave, and which serve to support the rim or felly.
2. The spar or round of a ladder. Not in use in the United States.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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