The fifth sort is called Mangúmmenauk, and is the acorne of their kind of oake, the which beeing dried after the maner of the first sortes, and afterward watered they boile them, & their seruants or sometime the chiefe thẽselues, either for variety or for want of bread, doe eate them with their fish or flesh. ❋ Unknown (1871)
The fifth sort is called 'Mangúmmenauk', and is the acorne of their kind of oake, the which beeing dried after the maner of the first sortes, and afterward watered they boile them, & their seruants or sometime the chiefe thêselues, either for variety or for want of bread, doe eate them with their fish or flesh. ❋ Thomas Hariot (1590)
Lyly's penetrating observation that "the soft droppes of rain pearce the hard marble, many strokes overthrow the tallest oake [68]," and bearing in mind that the high priest of euphuism himself contributed a commendatory epistle to the _Hekatompathia_, we should expect that these ❋ John Dover Wilson (1925)
When an oak is being felled it gives a kind of shriekes or groanes, that may be heard a mile off, as if it were the genius of the oake lamenting. ❋ Unknown (1922)
QUOTATION: For angling-rod he took a sturdy oake; 1 ❋ Unknown (1919)
Thence into a Dineing room and drawing roome well wanscoated of oake, Large pannells plaine, no frettwork nor Carvings or Glass worke, only in Chimney pieces. 3 handsome Chambers, one scarlet Cloth strip'd and very fashionably made up, the hangings the same, another flower'd Damaske Lined with fine jndian Embroidery, the third Roome had a blew satten bed Embroider'd. ❋ Unknown (1888)
The Chapter house is pretty Lofty supported by its own worke wth out pillars, its Ceiled with Irish oake, there are severall good monuments of ye Kings and queens and great men and severall Bishops. ❋ Unknown (1888)
On the Right hand is a good Dineing roome wanscoated oake without varnish, the pannell Large, and within a drawing roome wch Lookes into the garden, wanscoated. ❋ Unknown (1888)
There is a Large dineing roome above wth good tapistry hangings, and its Ceil'd wth jrish oake Carv'd with points hanging down like fine ffret worke; this wood no spider will weave on or endure. ❋ Unknown (1888)
Then the great hall is divided in halfe by the Staircase, wch hangs on its own work not supported of Either Side, to the first half pace and all the way up without Support, on the one Side they are of oake, the railes and Banisters are varnished. ❋ Unknown (1888)
Large Looking-glasses; all the roomes in all ye house is plaine unvarnished oake Wanscoate which Lookes very neate. ❋ Unknown (1888)
In Hampton, the inhabitants were ordered to "nayle the same to a little red oake tree at northeast end of the meeting-house." ❋ Alice Morse Earle (1881)
Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy, The sayling pine; the cedar stout and tall; The vine-propp elm; the poplar never dry; The builder oake, sole king of forrests all; The aspine good for staves; the cypresse funerall; ❋ Unknown (1874)
For want of metallic sheathing below the waterline the ship was liable to be sunk by the terrible worm which, in Hakluyt's phrase, "many times pearceth and eateth through the strongest oake." ❋ John Fiske (1871)
Lewis Concid. to ride out to Neesh-nah-ba-to-na Creek which passes under the ball hills near this place and at one place a little above this Camp is within 300 yards of the Missouris on this Creek grows Some few trees of oake walnut & mulberry. ❋ Meriwether Lewis (1791)
Cotton wood, Sweet Willow, white oake, ash and the broad leafed ash the ❋ Meriwether Lewis (1791)
Prarie for about 1 mile, back of which the countrey rises gradually and wood land comencies Such as white oake, pine of different kinds, wild crabs with the taste and flavour of the common crab and Several Species of undergroth of which I am not acquainted, a few Cottonwood trees & the Ash of this countrey grow Scattered on the river bank, Saw Some Elk and Deer Sign and Joined Capt. ❋ Meriwether Lewis (1791)
They also inform that 10 nations lives on this river by hunting and on buries &c. The Countrey begin to be thinly timbered with Pine & low white oake verry rocky and hilley - We purchased at this vilg 4 dogs - at the end of this Course is ❋ Meriwether Lewis (1791)
Inches to day and has every appearance of a tide, from what Cause I can't Say - our hunters Saw Elk & bear signs to day in the white oake woods the Country to the Lard is broken Country thinly timbered with pine and white oake, a mountain which I must call Timm or falls ❋ Meriwether Lewis (1791)
Perogues about 90 Ms. I went out on the L S. about 4 ms. below this R. and found the Countrey for one mile back good Land and well watered the hills not high with a gentle assent from the river, well timbered with oake, walnit Hickory ash, &c. the land Still further back becoms thin and open, with Black & rasp Berries, and Still further back the Plains ❋ Meriwether Lewis (1791)
1. Let's go kick some oake ass
2. That oake is a [sicko], yo, [fuck him] [to hell]
3. Hey, that stinky oake is back! ❋ Nevertheless (2005)
"We must [secure] the [existence] of our people and a [future] for White children, and that's on the oaks!" ❋ OAKTRICK CASEY (2020)
"[Ted's] football team got [oaked]"
"[Lewis] is getting oaked"
"Anthony is gonna get oaked on fortnite tonight" ❋ Repixelated (2019)
The [Adkins] boys and there [relatives] pass out [The Oak] to the ladies. ❋ Cptnate04 (2010)
Person 1: What's that [oak] doing?
Person 2: [Stupid idiot], [the oak's] just caught himself on fire. ❋ Miss Mac (2009)
"[Ha] [Lewis] just got [Oaked] in football!"
Or similarly - "you're getting [oaked] mate" ❋ Repixelated (2019)
Person one: “ [define] [a perfect] man.”
Person two: “ An [oak].” ❋ Classy Z (2018)
[John] "[Hey man] [how you doing]?"
You "oak". ❋ I Look Like A Bookshelf (2019)
Man is that guy giving out [free] [puppies] at the [supermarket].
Yea, he's such an Oak. ❋ Thatpirateguy (2011)
"I'm [grippin'] [oak]. Music loud and I'm [tippin'] slow."--Chamillionaire ❋ Trey Fitzgerald (2006)