Definition of nock

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Nock (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.

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Pin :: Pin (n.) The leg; as, to knock one off his pins..
Knocker :: Knocker (n.) One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance..
Knockings :: Knockings (n. pl.) Large lumps picked out of the sieve, in dressing ore..
Knockdown :: Knockdown (a.) Of force sufficient to fell or completely overthrow; as, a knockdown blow; a knockdown argument..
Nock :: Nock (n.) A notch.
Nock :: Nock (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.
Knobbing :: Knobbing (n.) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections.
Kotow :: Kotow (n.) The prostration made by mandarins and others to their superiors, either as homage or worship, by knocking the forehead on the ground. There are degrees in the rite, the highest being expressed by three knockings..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
Nock :: Nock (v. t.) To notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow..
Knack-kneed :: Knack-kneed (a.) See Knock-kneed.
Inkneed :: Inkneed (a.) See Knock-kneed.
Dunnock :: Dunnock (a.) The hedge sparrow or hedge accentor.
Wrannock :: Wrannock (n.) Alt. of Wrann.
Whinock :: Whinock (n.) The small pig of a litter.
Knockstone :: Knockstone (n.) A block upon which ore is broken up.
Knock :: Knock (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap..
Dornock :: Dornock (n.) A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc. Also, a stout figured linen manufactured in Scotland..
Floor :: Floor (v. t.) To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word..
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