Definition of rock

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Rock (v. i.) To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.

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Brock :: Brock (n.) A brocket.
Crocketing :: Crocketing (n.) Ornamentation with crockets.
Water Rocket :: Water rocket () A kind of firework to be discharged in the water.
Poecilitic :: Poecilitic (a.) Mottled with various colors; variegated; spotted; -- said of certain rocks.
Crock :: Crock (v. t.) To soil by contact, as with soot, or with the coloring matter of badly dyed cloth..
Guhr :: Guhr (n.) A loose, earthy deposit from water, found in the cavities or clefts of rocks, mostly white, but sometimes red or yellow, from a mixture of clay or ocher..
Norian :: Norian (a.) Pertaining to the upper portion of the Laurentian rocks.
Sheepback :: Sheepback (n.) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. -- produced by glacial action. Called also roche moutonnee; -- usually in the plural.
Rocker :: Rocker (n.) One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle..
Crocked :: Crocked (imp. & p. p.) of Croc.
Rockrose :: Rockrose (n.) A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European H. vulgare and the American frostweed, H. Canadense..
Rendrock :: Rendrock (n.) A kind of dynamite used in blasting.
Leucoxene :: Leucoxene (n.) A nearly opaque white mineral, in part identical with titanite, observed in some igneous rocks as the result of the alteration of titanic iron..
Mineral :: Mineral (v. i.) An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals..
Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, for the purpose of separating from rock..
Steep-down :: Steep (n.) A precipitous place, hill, mountain, rock, or ascent; any elevated object sloping with a large angle to the plane of the horizon; a precipice..
Tamping :: Tamping (n.) The act of one who tamps; specifically, the act of filling up a hole in a rock, or the branch of a mine, for the purpose of blasting the rock or exploding the mine..
Overlying :: Overlying (a.) Lying over or upon something; as, overlying rocks..
Python :: Python (n.) Any species of very large snakes of the genus Python, and allied genera, of the family Pythonidae. They are nearly allied to the boas. Called also rock snake..
Formation :: Formation (n.) Mineral deposits and rock masses designated with reference to their origin; as, the siliceous formation about geysers; alluvial formations; marine formations..
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