Troke vs Trone - What's the difference?
troke | trone |
(UK, dialect) A steelyard.
(UK, dialect, Scotland, obsolete) A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar.
As a noun troke
is earth, world; ground, floor.As a verb trone is
.trone
English
Etymology 1
Compare (etyl) trogne a belly.Noun
(en noun)- (Jamieson)