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Stoa vs Stoak - What's the difference?

stoa | stoak |

As a noun stoa

is in Ancient Greece, a walkway with a roof supported by colonnades, often with a wall on one side; a portico.

As a verb stoak is

to stop; to choke.

stoa

English

Noun

(wikipedia stoa)
  • (architecture) In Ancient Greece, a walkway with a roof supported by colonnades, often with a wall on one side; a portico.

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    stoak

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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nautical) To stop; to choke.
    • The pump is stoaked .
    (Webster 1913)