CLOKE, n.
1. A loose outer garment worn over other clothes both by men and women.
He was clad with zeal as a cloke. Isa 59.
2. A cover; that which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense.
Not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness. 1 Pet 2.
They have no cloke for their sin. John 15.
CLOKE, v.t.
1. To cover with a cloke.
2. To hide; to conceal; to use a false covering.
