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Common
verb
•
In Cricket:
to
bowl
a
yorker
at a
batsman
,
especially
to get a
batsman
out in
this way
.
•
To
vomit
.
name
•
A
placename
A
town
in the
Shire
of
York
,
Western Australia
.
•
A
placename
A
coastal
town
in
Sierra Leone
.
•
A
placename
A
place
in the
United Kingdom
A
place
in
Canada
Places
in the
United States of America
•
A
placename
Ellipsis
of
York County
•
The
House
of
York
, a
dynasty
of
English
kings
and one of
th
e
opposing
factions
involved
in
th
e 15th
century
Wars
of
th
e
Roses
. The
name
comes from
th
e
fact
th
at its
members
were
descended
from
Edmund
of
Langley
, 1st
Duke
of
York
;
th
eir
symbol
was a
white
rose
.
•
A
habitational
surname
, from
Old English
from the
city
or the
county
;
See also
Yorke
.
Sourced from
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fork
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