Define Coke using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: gcide | Coke \Coke\, n. [Perh. akin to cake, n.]
Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or
other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by
distillation, as in gas works. It is lagerly used where ?
smokeless fire is required. [Written also {coak}.]
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{Gas coke}, the coke formed in gas retorts, as distinguished
from that made in ovens.
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| Source: gcide | Coke \Coke\, v. t.
To convert into coke.
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