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Lemke

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A popular Dutch surname originating from the region of Friesland.

Sample Sentence: The Lemke family has a rich history in the Netherlands.

Sense 2:

Definition: A local term used in Wisconsin, USA, referring to a small fishing bait, often used for panfish.

Sample Sentence: I prefer using Lemkes when fishing for bluegill.

Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To engage in lively and witty conversation.

Sample Sentence: The friends Lemked for hours, exchanging jokes and stories.

Sense 2:

Definition: To politely decline an invitation or offer.

Sample Sentence: She had to lemke the dinner invitation as she had a prior engagement.