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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Knockdown :: Knockdown (n.) A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal..
Chap :: Chap (v. i.) To strike; to knock; to rap.
Knock-knee :: Knock-knee (n.) A condition in which the knees are bent in so as to touch each other in walking; inknee.
Feller :: Feller (n.) One who, or that which, fells, knocks or cuts down; a machine for felling trees..
Pinnock :: Pinnock (n.) The tomtit.
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table..
Nock :: Nock (v. t.) To notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow..
Doornail :: Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, As dead as a doornail..
Ninepins :: Ninepins (n. pl.) A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling..
Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) A knocking down of all ten pins at one delivery of the ball.
Inknee :: Inknee (n.) Same as Knock-knee.
Knock-kneed :: Knock-kneed (a.) Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
Pend :: Pend (n.) Oil cake; penock.
Knock :: Knock (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap..
Jowl :: "Jowl (v. t.) To throw, dash, or knock..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A spherical body of any substance or size used to play with, as by throwing, knocking, kicking, etc..
Dogshore :: Dogshore (n.) One of several shores used to hold a ship firmly and prevent her moving while the blocks are knocked away before launching.
Nock :: Nock (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.
Ball :: Ball (n.) A general name for games in which a ball is thrown, kicked, or knocked. See Baseball, and Football..
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..
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