'Spuke' definitions:

Definition of 'Spuke'

From: GCIDE
  • Spuke \Spuke\ (sp[=u]k), n. See Spook. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'spuke'

From: GCIDE
  • Spook \Spook\ (sp[=oo]k), n. [D. spook; akin to G. spuk, Sw. sp["o]ke, Dan. sp["o]gelse a specter, sp["o]ge to play, sport, joke, sp["o]g a play, joke.]
  • 1. A spirit; a ghost; an apparition; a hobgoblin. [Written also spuke.] --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Zool.) The chimaera. [1913 Webster]