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sloke

sloke \sloke\ (sl[=o]k), n. (Bot.) See sloakan.

sloke

Laver \La"ver\ (l[=a]"v[~e]r), n. The fronds of certain marine alg[ae] used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and Porphyra vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also sloke, or sloakan.

Mountain laver (Bot.), a reddish gelatinous alga of the genus Palmella, found on the sides of mountains

Usage examples of "sloke".

There they made pause to examine a great array of juniper berries set colourfully side by side with piles of crinkly sloke, or sea-spinach.